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Leuchtenbergia principis red-pink form is a striking desert succulent admired by collectors worldwide. This vibrant red-pink type displays a unique ribbed structure that sets it apart from common succulents. Native to Mexico, it thrives in arid environments and draws attention with its bold coloration and distinct form. People often call it a standout species for succulent enthusiasts.
Leuchtenbergia principis exhibits elongated, cylindrical tubercles that give the plant a spiky appearance. The red-pink form adds an unusual splash of color, enhancing its ornamental value. Gardeners appreciate its robust yet delicate look. This succulent is not just a visual delight but also an emblem of desert resilience. Its shape and hue combine to create a captivating display in any collection.
The Leuchtenbergia principis red-pink form captivates with its rare coloration and shape. Its unique morphology and desert heritage make it a collector's favorite. In addition, its appearance contrasts beautifully with other succulents. This plant offers an exceptional addition to any succulent garden, impressing both novices and experienced growers alike.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Leuchtenbergia
Botanical species: Leuchtenbergia principis
SKU:BA-9965-S
Soil type: Well-draining cactus mix with added sand or pumice for enhanced drainage.
Watering frequency: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Minimal watering in winter.
Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense midday sun to avoid sunburn.
Temperature requirements: Prefers warm temperatures, 20°C–30°C (68°F–86°F). Sensitive to frost, keep above 10°C (50°F).
Fertilization: Light feeding with a diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Pruning: Not necessary, but remove spent flowers for a cleaner appearance.
Common pests: Mealybugs and spider mites. Inspect regularly and treat with insecticidal soap if needed.
Ideal for rock gardens or containers due to its unique form and striking floral display.

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