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Thelocephala duripulpa (Huasco)

Thelocephala duripulpa (Huasco)

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Thelocephala duripulpa is a fascinating succulent native to the Huasco region of Chile. This species stands out for its compact, globular form and robust texture. People admire the Thelocephala duripulpa for its thick, durable stems that store water efficiently. Its unique appearance makes it a prized specimen among collectors who seek rare and distinctive plants from the Thelocephala genus.

The Thelocephala duripulpa Huasco variety features a subtle bluish-green hue that enhances its ornamental value. It produces small, delicate flowers that contrast beautifully with its fleshy body. This Thelocephala succulent thrives in rocky, arid environments, reflecting its adaptation to the harsh Chilean climate. Gardeners appreciate the duripulpa variety for its resilience and sculptural form, adding a touch of exotic charm to any collection.

  • Compact, globular shape with thick stems
  • Distinct bluish-green coloration
  • Small, delicate flowers bloom in season
  • Adapted to arid, rocky environments
  • Resilient and visually striking succulent

As a member of the Thelocephala genus, this species offers an exceptional blend of rarity and beauty. The Chilean Thelocephala plants are valued for their unique morphology and ability to withstand dry conditions. Collectors who want to enrich their succulent assortment find Thelocephala duripulpa a captivating choice. Its elegant form and tough nature make it a standout in any botanical display.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Thelocephala

Botanical species: Thelocephala duripulpa (Huasco)

SKU:BA-3645-S-60/2017

Cultivation

Soil: Use a well-draining cactus mix or sandy, rocky soil.

Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between watering. Reduce watering in winter.

Light Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; protect from frost.

Fertilization: Use a cactus fertilizer during the growing season.

Pruning: Minimal pruning needed, primarily to remove dead or damaged parts.

Pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites; treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.

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