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Thelocactus rinconensis var. nidulans

Thelocactus rinconensis var. nidulans

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Product Description

The Thelocactus rinconensis var. nidulans is a striking cactus species with a large, flat, globular body. It is characterized by its prominent tubercles, which are arranged in a distinct spiral pattern. These tubercles are topped with woolly areoles from which thick, radial spines emerge, varying in color from gray to yellowish-brown. This cactus is particularly noted for its large, funnel-shaped flowers, which can be white, pink, or yellow, often featuring a vibrant red center. Native to the arid regions of Mexico, this plant is valued for its unique appearance and beautiful, eye-catching blooms.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Thelocactus

Botanical species: Thelocactus rinconensis var. nidulans

BA-4561-S-OT2

Cultivation

• Soil type: Use a well-draining, sandy or gritty cactus mix.

• Watering frequency: Water moderately during the growing season, ensuring the soil dries out between waterings.

• Light exposure: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade.

• Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm conditions; can withstand brief cold spells down to -4°C (25°F).

• Fertilization: Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer formulated for cacti during the growing season.

• Pruning: Requires minimal pruning; only remove dead or damaged parts.

• Common pests: Be vigilant for pests like mealybugs and scale insects.

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