Matucana paucicostata
8.00€
Art. 36722
Available: 2
Size:
Pot: 10 cm.
Family:
Cactaceae
Origin:
Ancash, La Libertad, Peru
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Description:
One of the smallest plants in the Matucana genus. It's a green and globular cactus, that forms numerous suckers. The spines change their color during the growth of the plant: from brown to gray. In summer you can admire its beautiful red flowers, that form a bouquet at the apex. It is a slow growing, but an easy-to-grow plant.
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We need 2-3 business days to prepare your plants. As soon as we have shipped your order, you will receive an email with the data to track the shipment. Delivery times with express courier are 24/48 hours, for the islands - an extra day is expected.
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We need 2-3 business days to prepare your plants. As soon as we have shipped your order, you will receive an email with the data to track the shipment. Delivery times with express courier are 24/48 hours, for the islands - an extra day is expected.
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Plant care:
It likes very bright places, however, avoid direct sunlight during the hottest hours of the day. It prefers environments with low humidity.
It is preferable to keep it at mild temperatures and never below 7 ° C, for this reason it is recommended to place it in sheltered and ventilated places during the winter period.
Water moderately but only when the soil is completely dry. It is enough to water the plant once a week in spring and summer, suspend watering completely in autumn and winter.
The best soil is a well-draining one, even better if further enriched with inert materials such as pumice, sand or lapilli.
They do not need frequent fertilization, it is sufficient to dilute the fertilizer with watering once a year.
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