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Copiapoa humilis X atacamensis AP10

Copiapoa humilis X atacamensis AP10

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The Copiapoa humilis X atacamensis is a captivating Copiapoa hybrid that combines the best features of two remarkable Chilean cactus species. This Atacama cactus hybrid showcases a compact, globular form with dense, short spines that create a textured surface. Gardeners and collectors appreciate this plant for its unique appearance and its origin from the harsh Atacama Desert, where it thrives in extreme conditions.

This Humilis atacamensis hybrid displays a blend of traits inherited from both parents. It presents a sturdy stem with a slightly flattened top, covered in fine, golden spines that contrast beautifully with its green body. The plant’s slow growth and resilience make it a prized specimen among enthusiasts of rare Andean cactus hybrids. Its compact size and striking form add an exotic touch to any collection.

  • Compact, globular shape with a textured surface
  • Dense, short golden spines covering the stem
  • Originates from the arid Atacama Desert region
  • Displays a slightly flattened top characteristic
  • Resilient and slow-growing, perfect for collectors

As a representative of the Copiapoa humilis X atacamensis group, this hybrid exemplifies the fascinating diversity of Chilean cactus species. Its distinctive morphology and desert heritage make it a standout among Andean cactus hybrids. This plant’s ornamental appeal and rarity ensure it remains a valued specimen for enthusiasts worldwide.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapoa humilis X atacamensis

SKU:GBA-2304-A-AP10

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil.

Watering frequency: Low watering needs; water sparingly and allow soil to dry between waterings.

Light exposure: Full sun.

Temperature requirements: Thrives in hot, dry climates; tolerates mild frost but should be protected from prolonged freezing.

Fertilization: Light feeding with a succulent fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: No pruning necessary, remove dead leaves and spent flowers.

Common pests: Resistant to most pests; watch for mealybugs in indoor settings.

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