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Pyrrhocactus pulchellus var. albispinus FULL POT T65

Pyrrhocactus pulchellus var. albispinus FULL POT T65

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Pyrrhocactus pulchellus var. albispinus, also known as Eriosyce pulchella var. albispina, is a small, globular cactus native to the arid regions of Argentina. This cactus is known for its attractive appearance, featuring a dark green stem covered with prominent ribs and tubercles. The spines are straight, white to pale yellow, and can be quite numerous, giving the plant a striking appearance. It produces funnel-shaped flowers that are bright yellow, emerging from the apex. Pyrrhocactus pulchellus var. albispinus thrives in well-draining, sandy to rocky soils and requires full sun.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Pyrrhocactus

Botanical species: Pyrrhocactus pulchellus var. albispinus

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• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix, preferably 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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