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Tephrocactus geometricus

Tephrocactus geometricus

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Tephrocactus geometricus stands out as a remarkable cactus species with a unique and captivating appearance. Native to Argentina, this geometric prickly pear displays a strikingly angular morphology that fascinates collectors and plant enthusiasts alike. Its distinct shape forms compact, polygonal segments that resemble a natural sculpture, making it a prized addition for anyone seeking an unusual live plant specimen.

The Tephrocactus geometricus cactus features a fascinating structure with each segment exhibiting clear geometric outlines. This species is well appreciated for its rarity and unusual growth pattern, which emphasizes its ornamental value. Experts and collectors often highlight the geometricus shape as a key factor that elevates its status in botanical collections. Its distinctive form and subtle coloration make it a standout specimen among other cacti.

  • Compact, polygonal stem segments with sharp edges
  • Natural geometric outlines create sculptural appeal
  • Originates from arid regions of Argentina
  • Rare and sought-after collector's item
  • Displays minimal spines enhancing its clean look

As a Tephrocactus geometricus species, it combines botanical intrigue with ornamental beauty. The geometricus morphology offers a fascinating study of natural design, blending form and function effortlessly. Its geometric prickly pear form adds a bold visual element to any plant collection, making it both a scientific curiosity and a decorative gem for enthusiasts worldwide.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Tephrocactus

Botanical species: Tephrocactus geometricus

SKU:BA-4088-S-AB3

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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