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Ferocactus glaucescens cv URASAKI 1 PIANTA A TRE TESTE (ex Japan import) AH7

Ferocactus glaucescens cv URASAKI 1 PIANTA A TRE TESTE (ex Japan import) AH7

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Ferocactus glaucescens captivates collectors with its striking form and color. This blue barrel cactus displays a unique blue-green hue that sets it apart from other cacti. Native to Mexico, it thrives in arid environments and is prized for its bold, ribbed structure and sharp spines. This specimen features a rare three-headed growth, adding to its ornamental appeal and making it a standout in any collection.

The Ferocactus glaucescens cv URASAKI variety, also known as the Mexican barrel cactus, showcases robust, curved spines that contrast beautifully with its smooth, blue-green body. This particular plant is a Japanese import, enhancing its rarity and desirability among enthusiasts. The combination of its native heritage and unique morphology makes it a fascinating subject for both display and study.

  • Distinctive blue-green coloration enhances visual interest
  • Three-headed growth adds unusual sculptural form
  • Sharp, curved spines provide dramatic contrast
  • Native to Mexico’s arid landscapes
  • Rare Japanese import increases collector value

Collectors seek the three-headed Ferocactus glaucescens for its exceptional beauty and rarity. The Ferocactus glaucescens URASAKI offers a bold aesthetic with its barrel shape and spiny armor. This plant's presence enriches any collection with a touch of exotic charm and botanical intrigue, making it a prized addition for those passionate about unique cacti species.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Ferocactus

Botanical species: Ferocactus glaucescens

SKU:BA-3797-S

Cultivation

Soil: Use well-draining, sandy or cactus mix soil.

Watering: Water moderately; allow soil to dry between waterings.

Light Exposure: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct sun.

Temperature: Thrives in moderate temperatures; protect from frost.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, diluted succulent fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Minimal; remove any dead or damaged leaves.

Pests: Monitor for pests like mealybugs and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap if needed.

Other Tips: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal infections and avoid overwatering. • Soil: Use well-draining, sandy or cactus mix soil.

Watering: Water moderately; allow soil to dry between waterings.

Light Exposure: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct sun.

Temperature: Thrives in moderate temperatures; protect from frost.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, diluted succulent fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Minimal; remove any dead or damaged leaves.

Pests: Monitor for pests like mealybugs and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap if needed.

Other Tips: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal infections and avoid overwatering. • Soil: Use well-draining, sandy or cactus mix soil.

Watering: Water moderately; allow soil to dry between waterings.

Light Exposure: Prefers bright, indirect light; can tolerate some direct sun.

Temperature: Thrives in moderate temperatures; protect from frost.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced, diluted succulent fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Minimal; remove any dead or damaged leaves.

Pests: Monitor for pests like mealybugs and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap if needed.

Other Tips: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal infections and avoid overwatering.

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