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Austrocactus duseni is a striking cactus native to Argentina. This rare Argentine cactus stands out with its unique shape and resilient nature. Gardeners appreciate its thick, ribbed stems and vibrant spines that offer a sculptural beauty to any collection. The duseni cactus thrives in dry, desert-like conditions, making it an excellent example of a South American cactus adapted to harsh environments.
The Austrocactus duseni cactus showcases an intriguing botanical form. Its cylindrical stems are covered in dense spines that protect it from herbivores. This desert cactus produces small, bright flowers that add a splash of color during blooming. Its hardy nature means it can survive tough climates while maintaining an elegant appearance.
For those seeking a rare Austrocactus, this Argentine cactus offers a remarkable addition. Its combination of resilience and ornamental value makes it a standout in any cactus collection. The South American cactus nature of Austrocactus duseni brings a touch of exotic charm to home gardens and desert landscapes alike.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Austrocactus
Botanical species: Austrocactus duseni
SKU:BA-3010-S
Soil type: Gritty, well-drained mineral cactus mix with pumice and sand.
Watering frequency: Water moderately in summer; allow complete drying. Keep dry in winter.
Light exposure: Full sun to bright indirect light; tolerates strong sun with adequate airflow.
Temperature requirements: Hardy from 5–25°C (41–77°F); tolerates brief light frost.
Fertilization: Use diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during growing season.
Pruning: Not required; remove spent blooms if desired.
Common pests: Mealybugs and rot in humid conditions; provide excellent drainage and ventilation.
Other care: Excellent for outdoor rock gardens or alpine-style containers in temperate zones.

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