Copiapoa tocopillana BT3

The Copiapoa tocopillana is a rare and striking cactus native to the coastal regions of northern Chile. This plant features spherical to slightly cylindrical stems that are a pale green to bluish-gray, often forming dense clusters. The ribs are well-defined with prominent tubercles. The spines are short, stout, and typically yellowish-brown, creating a striking contrast against the pale stems. During the blooming season, it produces small, funnel-shaped yellow flowers that emerge from the top of the stems, adding a vibrant splash of color to its rugged appearance.