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Product Description
The Pediocactus papyracantha is a fascinating cactus native to the southwestern USA. Gardeners appreciate its unique, paper-like scales that cover the plant, which gives this species the nickname paper-scaled cactus. This cactus grows compact and globular, resembling a small ball nestled among desert rocks. Its natural form and texture make it a striking addition to desert gardens or succulent collections.
As the Pediocactus papyracantha matures, it develops an intriguing surface with delicate, papery tubercles that shimmer under the sunlight. People often call it the mountain ball cactus due to its rounded shape and mountainous habitat. Its growth habit is low and slow, yet the cactus displays a subtle, resilient charm unique to its Pediocactus lineage. The SB1326 variant is particularly noted for its ornamental value and hardy nature.
This papyracantha cactus suits collectors and nature lovers who seek authentic desert plants. Its unique look and tough character highlight the beauty of arid landscapes. The Pediocactus papyracantha offers a rare glimpse into the diverse cactus world and stands out in any botanical collection with its unusual papery skin and hardy mountain origins.
IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Pediocactus
Botanical species: Pediocactus papyracantha
SKU:BA-12153-S

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