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Eriosyce subgibbosa wagenknechtii PQT

Eriosyce subgibbosa wagenknechtii PQT

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Product Description

Eriosyce subgibbosa subsp. wagenknechtii is a cylindrical cactus native to the coastal and mountain regions of central Chile. This species typically grows up to 20 cm tall and 10 cm in diameter. The stems are dark green, ribbed, and covered with numerous areoles bearing white, woolly hair and stout, straight spines that are yellow to brown in color. It produces funnel-shaped, bright red to pink flowers at the apex, blooming in late spring to early summer. Eriosyce subgibbosa wagenknechtii thrives in well-draining, sandy to rocky soils and requires full sun.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Eriosyce

Botanical species: Eriosyce subgibbosa wagenknechtii

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Cultivation

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

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

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

• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Use 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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