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Copiapia humilis X tenuissima KZ99

Copiapia humilis X tenuissima KZ99

€18,00 EUR
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Product Description

Copiapoa humilis x tenuissima is a unique hybrid cactus that combines characteristics of Copiapoa humilis and Copiapoa tenuissima. This slow-growing cactus features a small, globular to slightly elongated body that typically measures 3-10 cm in height and 3-5 cm in diameter. Its skin is dark green with occasional variegated patterns of lighter green or yellow, adding visual interest. The plant is adorned with small, white areoles and short, straight spines. In the summer, it produces yellow, daisy-like flowers. This hybrid is valued for its compact size, intriguing coloration, and ease of care.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapia humilis X tenuissima

BA-3560-S

Cultivation

  • Soil: Use a well-draining cactus mix; a combination of sandy and gritty soil is ideal.
  • Watering: Water sparingly; allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
  • Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade; protect from intense midday sun.
  • Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures (20-30°C); can tolerate mild frost but should be protected from prolonged cold.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, diluted cactus fertilizer during the growing season.
  • Pruning: Not necessary; remove spent flowers to maintain appearance.
  • Pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites; use insecticidal soap if needed.
  • Additional Care: Ensure good airflow around the plant to prevent fungal issues and promote healthy growth.

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