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Copiapoa cinerea albispina X Copiapoa humilis

Name: Copiapoa cinerea albispina X Copiapoa humilis
Brand: Botanical Archive
SKU: BA-6693-S-1133
Price: 55.0 EUR
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The hybrid Copiapoa cinerea albispina X Copiapoa humilis is a stunning cactus blending the traits of its parent species. Its compact, globular shape showcases a muted grayish-blue body, often coated with a natural waxy bloom for protection against harsh sunlight. This hybrid is adorned with radial spines, typically white or pale yellow, forming dense clusters around its areoles. These spines provide an architectural appeal, contrasting beautifully with the body. During the blooming season, bright yellow flowers emerge, adding a vibrant touch to this unique desert beauty.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapoa cinerea albispina X Copiapoa humilis

SKU:BA-6693-S-1133

Cultivation

• Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil.

• Watering frequency: Sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings.

• Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

• Temperature requirements: Thrives in hot, arid climates but can tolerate cooler temperatures above 5°C (41°F).

• Fertilization: Use a cactus-specific fertilizer during the growing season.

• Pruning: Not necessary.

• Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites.

Concise Description:

This silvery cactus features yellow flowers and a waxy coating that protects against the sun. Perfect for arid gardens—a real desert gem!