Copiapoa longistaminea 15706

Copiapoa longistaminea is a striking cactus native to the arid regions of Chile. This globular plant can form clusters, boasting a greyish-green body covered with fine, waxy skin to reduce water loss. It features distinctive ribs with prominent tubercles, and its spines vary from golden-yellow to brown, providing a sharp contrast. The flowers, often yellow, bloom in summer, adding a pop of color to its arid habitat. This species is highly adapted to its environment, making it a resilient choice for collectors.