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Matucana herzogiana captivates cactus enthusiasts with its unique heart-shaped form. This rare succulent originates from the Peruvian Andes, where it thrives on rocky slopes. The Matucana herzogiana cactus species presents striking green ribs and dense clusters of golden spines that contrast beautifully with its vibrant red flowers. It stands out for its compact, rounded shape that adds charm to any collection.
The Matucana herzogiana offers a remarkable combination of resilience and visual appeal. This Andean cactus Matucana grows slowly but develops impressive blooms that attract attention during the flowering season. Gardeners appreciate its ability to withstand harsh environments while maintaining a soft, heart-shaped silhouette. Its rarity makes it a prized specimen for collectors of exotic succulents.
As a Matucana herzogiana rare succulent, this species enhances any cactus display with its distinct form and colorful blooms. The Peruvian Matucana is celebrated for its ornamental qualities and heart-shaped growth habit. Collectors seeking a unique and elegant addition will find this cactus species highly desirable and visually captivating in any garden or indoor setting.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Matucana
Botanical species: Matucana herzogiana
SKU:BA-10011-S
Soil type: Well-draining cactus mix with added sand or pumice for enhanced drainage.
Watering frequency: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing 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, 15°C–30°C (59°F–86°F). Can tolerate light frost but is best kept above 5°C (41°F).
Fertilization: Light feeding with a diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Pruning: Not necessary but can remove spent flowers for a cleaner appearance.
Common pests: Mealybugs and spider mites. Inspect regularly and treat with insecticidal soap if needed.
Ideal for container gardening or rock gardens due to its upright growth and stunning floral display.

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