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Acanthocalycium peitscherianum SEEDS
Acanthocalycium peitscherianum SEEDS
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Product Description
The Acanthocalycium peitscherianum is a striking columnar cactus from South America. Native to Argentina, this cactus species displays a distinctive club-like shape. Its green body is segmented with prominent ribs lined by sharp spines, making it a remarkable specimen for collectors and enthusiasts. People often appreciate its bold form and resilience in dry environments.
Acanthocalycium peitscherianum grows as part of the broader Acanthocalycium genus. This genus includes several interesting cacti adapted to harsh climates. The peitscherianum cactus stands out with its beautiful spination and occasional colorful flowers that bloom in bright shades. The Argentine cactus species brings unique charm to any cactus collection, reflecting its natural habitat's rugged beauty.
- Club-shaped stem with sharp, radiating spines
- Produces stunning flowers in vibrant colors
- Adapted to arid and semi-arid conditions
- Originates from mountainous regions of Argentina
- Part of the diverse Acanthocalycium genus
This cactus native to Argentina also attracts attention for its easy-to-recognize form and robustness. Gardeners value the club cactus species for its ornamental appeal and distinctive silhouette. Its elegant presence enhances both indoor and outdoor succulent displays, making Acanthocalycium peitscherianum a sought-after addition for cactus enthusiasts worldwide.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Acanthocalycium
Botanical species: Acanthocalycium peitscherianum
SKU:BA-2994-S
Cultivation
Cultivation
Soil type: Well-draining, mineral cactus mix with pumice or coarse sand.
Watering frequency: Water moderately in spring and summer; allow soil to dry completely. No watering in winter.
Light exposure: Full sun to bright indirect light; protect from scorching midday heat.
Temperature requirements: Best grown between 20–30°C (68–86°F); shelter from temperatures below 5°C (41°F).
Fertilization: Apply diluted cactus fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season.
Pruning: Not needed; remove dried flowers if desired.
Common pests: Susceptible to mealybugs and root rot in poorly drained soil; provide airflow.
Other care: Ideal for container growing or rocky garden beds; thrives in low humidity and strong light.
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