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Thelocactus heterochromus SEEDS

Thelocactus heterochromus SEEDS

€2,20 EUR
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Product Description

The Thelocactus heterochromus is a striking, globular cactus known for its distinctive multicolored spines and vibrant blooms. Its stout, rounded body is a deep green with prominent ribs adorned by clusters of long, radial spines, ranging from white to reddish or yellow. The most remarkable feature of this cactus is its stunning large flowers, which vary in shades of bright pink to magenta, with a brilliant yellow throat, blooming at the apex. This drought-tolerant species is perfect for arid conditions and is prized by collectors for its colorful and dramatic appearance.

IMPORTANT: Please be aware that the picture show adult plant not for sale, the offer is for seeds

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Thelocactus

Botanical species: Thelocactus heterochromus

BA-5466-S

Cultivation

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

• Watering frequency: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely.

• Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

• Temperature requirements: Warm (15-30°C); protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Light cactus fertilizer during the growing season.

• Pruning: Minimal; remove dead or damaged spines.

• Common pests: Mealybugs and spider mites can occasionally affect it.

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