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Leuchtenbergia principis OLD PLANT 866

Leuchtenbergia principis OLD PLANT 866

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Leuchtenbergia principis is a striking Mexican cactus admired for its unique cactus form and distinctive tubercles. This species stands out due to its elongated tubercles that resemble slender fingers, giving it a sculptural appearance. Gardeners and collectors appreciate Leuchtenbergia principis for its elegant shape and the way it adds an exotic touch to any collection or display.

The Old Plant Leuchtenbergia principis shows the mature growth traits of this rare cactus, including thicker tubercles and a more pronounced structure. This cactus is part of the Principis species, which is prized among enthusiasts for its rarity and unique morphology. Its natural origin in Mexico adds to its allure as a collector's Leuchtenbergia with a distinct character.

  • Features long, finger-like tubercles that create a striking texture
  • Exhibits a sculptural and elegant cactus form
  • Native to Mexico, enhancing its exotic appeal
  • Grows slowly, making mature specimens highly sought after
  • Ideal for collectors seeking rare and unique cacti

Overall, Leuchtenbergia principis offers a fascinating combination of rarity and beauty. Its distinctive tubercles and unique cactus form make it a standout specimen. Collectors value this Mexican cactus for its sculptural presence and exceptional character.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Leuchtenbergia

Botanical species: Leuchtenbergia principis

SKU:BA-3959-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or gritty soil.

Watering frequency: Infrequent; allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Light exposure: Full sun.

Temperature requirements: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

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

Pruning: Remove any dead or damaged tubercles.

Common pests: Mealybugs, spider mites.

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