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Tephrocactus geometricus

Tephrocactus geometricus

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The Tephrocactus geometricus stands out with its striking geometric shapes that captivate plant enthusiasts. This species belongs to the Tephrocactus genus, known for its unique segmented stems. Native to Argentina, this South American cactus thrives in arid environments, showcasing fascinating angular pads that resemble natural sculptures. Its distinct form adds architectural interest to any collection.

As a geometricus variety, this cactus features compact, polygonal segments that create a visually pleasing pattern. The geometric-shaped cactus is not only ornamental but also rare, making it a prized specimen for collectors. People often admire its compact growth and the subtle bluish-green hue that enhances its textured surface. This Tephrocactus geometricus species perfectly balances form and botanical intrigue.

  • Segments form polygonal, geometric shapes.
  • Compact growth habit suits small spaces.
  • Distinct bluish-green stem coloration.
  • Native to arid regions of Argentina.
  • Part of the diverse Tephrocactus genus.

Collectors value the geometricus cactus for its sculptural appeal and rarity. This Argentine cactus adds a touch of natural artistry to any indoor or outdoor garden. Its unique morphology draws attention and sparks conversations. The Tephrocactus geometricus remains a fascinating example of nature's creativity within the cactus family.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Tephrocactus

Botanical species: Tephrocactus geometricus

SKU:BA-4146-S-19A7

Cultivation

  • Soil type: Well-draining cactus mix or sandy soil
  • Watering frequency: Low; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings
  • Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Temperature requirements: Hardy to around 20°F (-6°C)
  • Fertilization: Fertilize sparingly with a cactus-specific fertilizer during the growing season
  • Pruning: Rarely needed; remove dead or damaged segments as necessary
  • Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites
  • Provide excellent drainage to prevent root rot

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