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Product Description
The Frailea cataphracta is a fascinating ball cactus that captures the essence of South American succulents. Native to Bolivia, this Bolivian cactus exhibits a compact and rounded shape that makes it a unique addition to any desert succulent collection. Its small size fits perfectly into spaces where larger plants would not thrive. Gardeners admire this cactus for its neat and sculptural appearance.
The Frailea cataphracta belongs to the broader group of Frailea species, each known for their distinctive forms and hardiness. This small cactus features a thick, armored body covered with overlapping tubercles that protect it from harsh conditions. The plant’s spines are minimal, allowing its textured surface to stand out. Because it grows slowly, it maintains a charming, compact look over time.
Many collectors appreciate the Cataphracta cactus for its resilience and ornamental value. This desert succulent adds a touch of South American charm to any plant collection. Its bold texture and compact size make it a standout specimen. With its native roots and sculptural design, the Frailea cataphracta continues to delight succulent enthusiasts worldwide.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Frailea
Botanical species: Frailea cataphracta
SKU:BA-9741-S

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