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Copiapoa tenuissima 110JJP

Copiapoa tenuissima 110JJP

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Copiapoa tenuissima is a stunning Chilean cactus native to the harsh Atacama Desert. This desert succulent impresses with its slender, elongated stems that rise gracefully. People admire its unique shape, which contrasts beautifully with the arid landscape it inhabits. The plant’s pale green color and delicate spines add to its refined, minimalist charm. Its rarity makes it a prized specimen for collectors and enthusiasts.

Copiapoa tenuissima stands out among other Copiapoa species due to its thin, cylindrical form. It grows slowly but steadily, forming clusters over time. The cactus produces small yellow flowers that bloom in spring, enhancing its ornamental appeal. This species thrives in extreme conditions, showcasing nature’s resilience and adaptability. Its slender structure allows it to conserve water efficiently in the desert sun.

  • Slender, columnar stems with a pale green hue
  • Fine, short spines that provide subtle texture
  • Clusters slowly develop with age
  • Small, bright yellow flowers bloom seasonally
  • Native to the arid Atacama Desert in Chile

Collectors value Copiapoa tenuissima for its elegance and rarity. This desert succulent adds a sophisticated touch to any collection. Its unique morphology makes it a conversation piece and a symbol of survival in extreme environments. Whether admired for its form or origin, this slender Copiapoa remains a captivating botanical treasure.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Copiapoa

Botanical species: Copiapoa tenuissima

SKU:BA-3555-S

Cultivation

Soil Type: Well-draining, rocky or sandy soil with minimal organic content.

Watering: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Light Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; tolerates mild frost.

Fertilization: Use a cactus-specific fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Not necessary, but remove dead or damaged stems.

Pests: Watch for common pests like mealybugs and spider mites.

Additional Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal infections.

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