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Coryphantha pseudoechinus SEEDS

Coryphantha pseudoechinus SEEDS

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Coryphantha pseudoechinus stands out as a fascinating spiny cactus native to Mexico. This cactus species features a distinctive barrel-shaped stem covered with dense clusters of sharp spines. People often call it the pincushion cactus due to its round, compact form. Its natural desert habitat highlights its resilience and unique appearance among succulent plants.

The Coryphantha pseudoechinus cactus showcases a tough exterior that thrives in arid environments. Gardeners appreciate its ornamental value and its ability to survive in harsh conditions. This species displays radial symmetry with spines emerging in precise patterns. Also, its green barrel-like stem offers a bold contrast to the sharp, pale spines that protect it.

  • Barrel-shaped stem with prominent ribs
  • Clusters of stiff, white or yellow spines
  • Compact and rounded overall silhouette
  • Survives well in desert conditions
  • Native to Mexico’s arid regions

In addition to its rugged look, the Coryphantha pseudoechinus species enhances any cactus collection. The desert pincushion name reflects its striking form and sharp protection. Overall, this cactus combines durability with a unique style that appeals to both collectors and desert plant enthusiasts alike.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Coryphantha

Botanical species: Coryphantha pseudoechinus

SKU:BA-14337-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining soil, preferably sandy or rocky.

Watering frequency: Moderate watering; allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature requirements: Tolerates a wide range of temperatures, but prefers warm climates; protect from frost.

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

Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves to maintain appearance.

Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and scale insects.

Provide good air circulation to prevent rot.

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