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Copiapoa cuprea K21

Copiapoa cuprea K21

€390,00 EUR
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Product Description

The Copiapoa cuprea is a captivating cactus known for its distinct features. This plant has a spherical to cylindrical shape with a coppery-brown epidermis that sets it apart. The surface is adorned with numerous pronounced ribs and areoles bearing short, dark spines. During the summer, it produces small, yellow flowers that bloom at the apex. The Copiapoa cuprea is native to the harsh conditions of the Atacama Desert, making it remarkably resilient and a fascinating addition to any succulent collection.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapoa cuprea

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Cultivation

• Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or gritty soil mix

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

• Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade

• Temperature requirements: Prefers warm temperatures, can tolerate mild frost

• Fertilization: Monthly during the growing season with a balanced cactus fertilizer

• Pruning: Not typically required

• Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites

• Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues

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