• Pyrrhocactus sp. small green cactus with long brown spines and yellow flower in pot
  • Pyrrhocactus sp. small round cactus with yellow flower and long spines in pot
  • Pyrrhocactus sp. small succulent cactus with yellow flower and long spines in pot
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Pyrrhocactus sp. south-east El Sarco, Chile PP11K

Pyrrhocactus sp. south-east El Sarco, Chile PP11K

€45,00 EUR
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Product Description

Pyrrocactus spec. from El Sarco, Chile, is a unique cactus species often developing two distinct heads. It has a cylindrical to slightly globular shape with a green to bluish-green epidermis, pronounced ribs, and well-defined areoles. The spines are long, thick, and can range in color from yellow to brown. This species blooms in spring and summer, producing large, funnel-shaped flowers in bright red or orange. Adapted to the arid environment of northern Chile, it thrives in well-draining, sandy or rocky soils and full sun.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Pyrrhocactus

Botanical species: Pyrrhocactus spec. south-east El Sarco, Chile

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Cultivation

• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix, preferably sandy or rocky.

• Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing soil to dry completely between waterings.

• Light: Requires full sun for optimal growth but can tolerate partial shade.

• Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Apply a balanced cactus fertilizer during the growing season.

• Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead or damaged parts.

• Pests: Monitor for mealybugs and spider mites; treat infestations promptly.

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