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Ferocactus schwarzii is a solitary barrel cactus with bright gold coloured spines. At a first glance the young specimens looks more like a Echinocactus grusonii than a Ferocactus. As they age the number of spines decreases to 0-2.
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Pianta bellissima quasi completamente priva di spine. Se vi piacciono piante con il corpo porpora scuro, dovete certamente predere questa.
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Pianta affascinate con corpo appiattito di colore grigio-violaceo
generalmete con poche spine, ma alquanto variabile.
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Peculiar species distinguished for its small sized yellowish blooms, very short flattened foliaceous central spines and few radial spines.
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Piante con epidermide verde e priva di puntini (nuda) che mette in risalto le areole lanose.
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Fusti con tuberculi assimetrici che crescono in forma di colonne erette o variamente ritorte che ricordano serpenti. Produce con facilità fiori rossi di forma tubolare in estate.
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Specie di piccola dimensione e facile da coltivare. Il corpo è naturalmente di colore porpora scurissimo e produce facilmente grandi fiori gialli.
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Compact, rather low body, fast growing, many purple-pink flowers. Forms large emispheric mounds in time.
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Pygmaeocereus familiaris is one of the smallest cactus, that in nature forms cushions with many green stems usually less than to 2 centimeters in length. The funnel-shaped, white flowers are up to 8 cm long and strongly perfumed.
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Mammillaria marcosi è una bella pianta con spine radiali bianche e spine centrali rosso-bruno scuro. Lentamente forma cespi irregolari con dense spine. Può raggiungere il diametro di 25 cm e formare fino a 30 teste.
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La F. schilinzkyana è una minuscola e affascinante specie con spine morbide e innoffensive. Nelle belle giornate estive si possono ammirare i splendidi fiori gialli più grandi della pianta stessa.
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Clumping cactus, irregularly forming clusters up to 1 m across or more. Flowers large, spectacular, zygomorphic bright scarlet. Not the most easy to grow but worth trying. Be careful with too much water and give it good ventilation. Strong spination.
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Questa pianta è facilmente riconoscibile per le sue piccole dimensioni e la produzione abbondante di germogli intorno alla base. I fiori sono colorati. Fiorisce in modo abbondante! Le dimensioni, la forma e il colore delle spine sono variabili.
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Il F. reppenhagenii anche da adulto resta di piccolo diametro ma si allunga molto ed assume una forma colonnare quasi cereoide.
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Questa è una delle specie di Ferococtus più spettacolari . Fornita di di fantastiche spine rosso corallo e di contrastanti lunghe setole bianche nelle areole.
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Plants raised from seed. Variable.
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Pianta dalla geometria perfetta con quattro costole simmetriche invece di cinque. Molto bella e caratteristica.
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I fiori sono incredibilmente belli (molto più di quanto possa rendere una fotografia), l'esterno è fuchsia carico l'interno é giallo-verde fosforescente, come quello di certi evidenziatori o anche più luminescente. Pianta incomparabile!
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M. bocasana var multilanata ha fusti di forma sferica quasi interamentre nascosti dai densi peli lanosi bianchi e dalle corte spine centrali uncinate. Fiori sono rosa, grandi e molto numerosi.
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Il Gymnocalycium cv. RED BLUSH è una pianta molto attraente con corpo tinto di porpora e bei fiori rosa. E' di facile coltivazione, ramifica facilmente e fiorisce in abbondanza.
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Sulcorebutia arenacea, is a choice solitary, user-friendly cactus, with perfectly neat, symmetrical spination and profuse yellowish-orange flowers (or rarely magenta). The spines are pectinate and held so tightly that give a sandy effect.
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Greyish-green body, rather short greyish spines, many yellow flowers.
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F. viridescens subs. littoralis is a solitary barrel cactus wider than tall. The spines are dense, pink or yellowish, becoming duller by age or turning yellow or horn-colored. The flowers are greenish yellow or golden-yellow with brownish midstripes.
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Almost white body, nice large yellow flower.
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E. nana (= E. melanostele subsp. nana) is a columnar cactus densely covered with white hair distinguished from the standard E. melanostele for its smaller stems and the wool on the cephallum is white to pale yellow (mostly yellow-brown in E. melanostele).
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Eriosyce subgibbosa is a very variable species. Two-tone flower with magenta-purple petal tips and greenish-white throat, which give the sensation of being fluorescent. Spines from creamy yellow to dark gray-brown, different from plant to plant.
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Mammilloydia candida called 'Snowball' is a choice cactus with a so dense snowy white, spination, that its body appears hidden by spines. Mammilloydia are clearly related to the genus Mammillaria, but it is usually recognized as a segregate genera.
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Long spines, variable in color and lenght. Flowers White, yellow, orange or red.
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Two-tone flowers. Nice.
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Lobivia albolanata (syn: Lobivia densispina v. albolanata). Soft white spines.
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Di ridotte dimensioni, presenta un corpo grigio-bianco o verde-bluastro, spine uncinate e vistosi fiori rosa.
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This is a dwarf form of trichocereus that branches profusely from the base. It can form large mounds with dozens of branches in a few years. Reminiscent of a great chamaecereus silvestris. Beautiful and easy to grow.
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Echinofossulocactus (Stenocactus) mix, various forms in assortment. Variable and beautiful specimens.
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Syn: Melocactus deinacanthus ssp. florschuetzianus
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Chunky semi-clumping stems in different spine colors, with nice magenta flowers. Winter hardy/Winterhart.
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This is the classic columnar cactus that is often seen represented as a symbol of the desert. It produces lots of small yellowish green flowers. Polaskia chichipe is cultivated for its edible fruits in Mexico.
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Eriosyce chilensis is a beautiful cactus with pale green stems cowered with dense whitish-yellow to brownish spines. The flowers are produced in summer, closely packed apically, they are flattish fuchsia red often with white centres.
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Rare and beautiful! Bergerocactus emoryi, the golden snake cactus, is a golden spined shrubby cactus to 60 cm tall, branching from the base. It often forms large thicket of stems to several meters in diameter.The flowers are diurnal and yellow.
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Mammillaria pringlei is one of the few Mammillaria that is completely covered with yellow spines. Probably it has one of the longest non stop blooming streak of any cactus. Flowers can appear any time of the year, mostly from early spring to late summer.
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Huge yellow flowers.
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Sulcorebutia breviflora is a very free flowering most attractive cactus. It distinguish for the very numerous yellow blooms. It clusters heavily in cultivation producing a nice patch over time.
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Astrophytum capricorn v. Crassispinoides is a form of A. capricorne v. minor flowering with a pure yellow flower. The spines are creamy white, yellowish or tan, thin, soft and curled. It is really beautiful and unmistakable even without flowers.
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