Barry Rice Botanicals
Astrophytum caput-medusae Cactus, Own Roots, Young Plant in 2" Pot, Unique Tubercle Variety, Rare Succulent for Collectors
Astrophytum caput-medusae Cactus, Own Roots, Young Plant in 2" Pot, Unique Tubercle Variety, Rare Succulent for Collectors
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Discover the unique and captivating Young Astrophytum caput-medusae, grown on its own roots! This exceptional cactus is perfect for enthusiasts looking to add a distinctive specimen to their collection. Each order includes a carefully nurtured plant in a 2" pot, showcasing long tubercles and the potential for beautiful blooms.
- Grown on its own roots for authenticity and health.
- Single plant per pot with notable tubercle development.
- Some plants may already have flowered or are close to blooming.
- Carefully cultivated to minimize rot and optimize growth.
- Ideal for experienced cactus growers seeking a challenge.
- High-quality, well-draining soil mix tailored for this species.
- Includes a short care sheet to help you succeed in cultivation.
Common Name: Medusa Cactus
Scientific Name: Astrophytum caput-medusae
Sunlight: Light (30%) shade; avoid full sun exposure
Watering: Lightly fertilized with each watering; well-draining medium essential
Soil: Mostly pure pumice/granite mix; prefers less organic material as it matures
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for warm climates; can tolerate high temperatures
Growth Habit: Slow-growing; notable for its unique tubercles
Format: 2" pot with a single plant
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