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Tephrocactus geometricus

Tephrocactus geometricus

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Tephrocactus geometricus is a fascinating succulent native to Argentina. This Argentine cactus stands out for its unique geometric stems that resemble a series of connected polygons. Gardeners admire its sculptural form and the way it captures light on its angular surfaces. The geometric tephrocactus showcases a rare natural design that appeals to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

The geometric prickly pear features segmented stems covered with small clusters of spines. These spines add a delicate texture while maintaining the plant's overall clean, architectural look. Its compact size makes it perfect for indoor display or as part of a succulent collection. People value the Tephrocactus genus for its hardy nature and distinctive appearance, which Tephrocactus geometricus exemplifies beautifully.

  • Distinct polygonal stem segments with sharp edges
  • Small, fine spines creating subtle texture
  • Compact growth habit ideal for small spaces
  • Originates from arid regions of South America
  • Displays a striking, sculptural form

This geometric stem cactus is a standout among South American cacti for its unusual shape and visual appeal. It offers a modern twist on the traditional prickly pear with its angular design. Whether displayed alone or with other succulents, Tephrocactus geometricus brings a unique and artistic element to any plant collection.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Tephrocactus

Botanical species: Tephrocactus geometricus

SKU:BA-4091-S-40Z

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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