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Turbinicarpus alonsoi SEEDS

Turbinicarpus alonsoi SEEDS

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Turbinicarpus alonsoi is a stunning cactus species native to Mexico. This plant stands out for its compact, globular shape and unique ribbed body. People admire its intricate, dense spines, which provide a dramatic texture contrast. Turbinicarpus alonsoi cactus features small, delicate flowers with soft colors, making it a prized addition to any collection. Its slow growth contributes to its charm and exclusivity.

Gardeners often seek the Turbinicarpus alonsoi species due to its rarity and distinctive look. This cactus originates from arid regions in Mexico, where it thrives under specific conditions. Known as Alonso's Turbinicarpus, this plant exhibits fascinating morphology, which appeals to both beginners and experienced collectors alike. It represents a fine example of Mexican botanical diversity and resilience.

  • Compact, rounded cactus body with well-defined ribs
  • Dense, white spines create striking surface patterns
  • Produces small, pale flowers with a subtle fragrance
  • Native to Mexico's arid habitats, showcasing desert beauty
  • Highly sought after for its rarity and unique shape

Enthusiasts value Turbinicarpus alonsoi for its rarity and elegant form. The Mexican Turbinicarpus group, including this species, symbolizes exceptional botanical heritage. This cactus enriches collections and adds an exotic touch to any display. Its delicate flowers and compact size highlight the diversity within the Turbinicarpus alonsoi rarity category. Overall, it embodies a unique and captivating presence in the cactus world.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Turbinicarpus

Botanical species: Turbinicarpus alonsoi

SKU:BA-4567-S-1

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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