Coryphantha retusa (seedraised)

“Beehive Cactus/Pincushion Cactus”

R45.00

Colours of the succulents will vary from season to season as well as what you view on the website

All plants are dry rooted before shipping to ensure they arrive in the best possible condition. Therefore pots are not included in the order.

this species is endemic to Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla), xerophyllus scrub, open Quercus forest and grasslands on lava soil.
slow growing species which become more beautiful with age, which can be from 8 – 12 years.
propagation via seeds. On the apex (on the flattened tuberculate body) tawny wool will form
it can tolerate short periods of -5 degrees Celsius.
“retusa” means flattened (retuse) tips on its tubercles.
prefers slight shade, avoid harsh direct sun exposure.

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