ACANTHOCALYCIUM GLAUCUM

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Weight: 0.300 kg
GenusAcanthocalycium UtilizationIndoor Pot diameter7.5 cm

Originating from Argentina, it is a solitary cactus species with a slightly flattened, globular to slightly elongated form. The spines are arranged radially, darkening towards the tips. It continuously blooms from summer to fall, with yellow or red with yellow flowers. The soil should be specific to cactus species, with good drainage to prevent rot.

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Description

Origin and Habitat: Belen, Catamarca, Argentina
Synonyms: Echinopsis glaucina, Echinopsis aurantiaca
Description:

  • Solitary cactus, with a slightly flattened, globular to slightly elongated form.
  • Stem reaches up to 15 cm in height and 8 cm in diameter, with 8-14 rounded ribs covered by a blue-grey layer of pruina.
  • Presents 5-10 radial spines that darken towards the tip, reaching up to 2.5 cm.
  • Yellow or red with yellow flowers, blooming in summer, measuring up to 6 cm in length and diameter.
  • This species grows relatively fast and blooms easily, preferring well-draining soils for cacti with high porosity.
  • Watering should be done regularly in summer, avoiding excess (to prevent rot), while keeping it dry in winter.

Features

Care difficulty:
Easy
Exposure:
  • Full-sun
  • Indirect sunlight
Genus:
Acanthocalycium
Plant type:
Cacti
Utilization:
  • Indoor

Dimensions

Pot diameter:
7.5 cm
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