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Turbinicarpus alonsoi SEEDS
Turbinicarpus alonsoi SEEDS
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€6,90 EUR
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€6,90 EUR
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Product Description
The Turbinicarpus alonsoi is a rare and compact cactus, recognized for its unique globular to cylindrical shape. It features prominent tubercles topped with woolly areoles, from which short, hooked spines emerge, varying in color from white to yellowish. This species is particularly noted for its vibrant magenta flowers, which are large relative to the plant’s size. Native to the limestone hills of Mexico, this cactus thrives in arid environments. The seeds of Turbinicarpus alonsoi are highly sought after by cactus enthusiasts due to the plant’s striking appearance and colorful blooms.
IMPORTANT: Please note that the mother plant in the photos is not for sale. This offer includes only the seeds.
Botanical family: Cactaceae
Botanical genus: Turbinicarpus
Botanical species: Turbinicarpus alonsoi
SKU:BA-4567-S-1
Cultivation
Cultivation
• Soil type: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
• Watering frequency: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry between waterings.
• Light exposure: Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal.
• Temperature requirements: Prefers warm climates; can withstand brief cold periods down to 0°C (32°F).
• Fertilization: Use a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season.
• Pruning: Minimal; remove any dead parts.
• Common pests: Be vigilant for mealybugs and spider mites.
Seed Growing Tips:
• Soil preparation: Use a gritty, well-draining mix with high mineral content.
• Sowing time: Best in spring.
• Sowing depth: Lightly cover seeds with soil.
• Seed spacing: Space seeds about 1 cm apart.
• Seed care: Keep soil consistently moist and maintain warm temperatures for optimal germination.
• Germination and transplanting: Seeds usually germinate within 2-3 weeks; transplant seedlings when they are large enough to handle.
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