• Copiapoa algarrobensis succulent cactus with dense sharp spines in black pot held by hand
  • Copiapoa algarrobensis succulent cactus with dense sharp black and brown spines in pot
  • Copiapoa algarrobensis small succulent cactus with dense dark spines in black pot held by hand
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Copiapoa algarrobensis spec. nox FK530

Copiapoa algarrobensis spec. nox FK530

€120,00 EUR
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Product Description

The Copiapoa algarrobensis spec. nox FK530 is a captivating and rare cactus characterized by its globular to slightly cylindrical shape. This species has a distinctive dark green to almost black epidermis, giving it an exotic and mysterious appearance. The stems, which can grow up to 8 inches tall, are covered with short, stout spines that are yellowish at the base and darker towards the tips. This cactus produces small, yellow flowers that emerge from the crown, adding a touch of brightness to its dark form. Native to the coastal regions of Chile, it thrives in arid conditions.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapoa algarrobensis spec. nox FK530

BA-3765-S

Cultivation

  • Soil: Use well-draining, rocky, limestone-rich cactus mix.
  • Watering: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade; avoid intense midday sun.
  • Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures (21-29°C); protect from frost.
  • Fertilization: Apply a low-nitrogen cactus fertilizer during the growing season.
  • Pruning: Not necessary; remove spent flowers to encourage blooming.
  • Pests: Watch for mealybugs and scale; use insecticidal soap if needed.
  • Additional Care: Ensure good airflow around the plant to prevent fungal issues.

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