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Copiapoa andina 10 HEADS CULSTER SUC19

Copiapoa andina 10 HEADS CULSTER SUC19

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Product Description

Copiapoa andina is a unique cactus species known for its ability to form dense clusters, often comprising up to 10 heads. Each head is globular to slightly cylindrical, with a dark green to bluish-green epidermis. The cactus has well-defined ribs adorned with small, stout, black or dark brown spines. In summer, it produces bright yellow, funnel-shaped flowers. Native to the arid regions of northern Chile, this species thrives in well-draining, sandy or rocky soils and full sunlight, demonstrating strong drought tolerance.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapoa andina

Cultivation

• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix, ideally sandy or rocky.

• Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.

• Light: Requires full sun for optimal growth but can tolerate partial shade.

• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Apply a balanced cactus fertilizer during the growing season.

• Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged parts.

• Pests: Monitor for mealybugs and spider mites; treat infestations promptly.

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