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Eriosyce islayensis is a small cactus with very woolly areoles and spreading spines, but quite variable. The flowers are funnelform, yellow , born from a yellowish woolly crown in summer. Ther fruits are club shaped pinkish to red.
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C. goebelianus, originating from central Bahia and northern Minas Gerais in Brazil, is a columnar cactus to 2 m tall. The flowers are nocturnal, bat-pollination, produced from a continuous, lateral cephalium that develops at the apex of stems when mature.
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White pectinated spines.
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"Onzuka Ranpo-gyoku". ONZUKA has fabulous markings that varies considerably from plant to plant, and also plants change their appearance in age and they are full of surprises as they grows. The “quadricostatum” form has 4 ribs instead of 5.
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This is one of the best forms. The flowers are large compared to the plants body and very showy. Beautiful.
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Ferobergia is a horticultural intergeneric hybrid, made by crossing of a Ferocactus as a female and a Leuchtenbergia principis as a male. These hybrids are very variable, due to the intersection of characters deriving from the parents.
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Cluster, dull green greyish-brown spines, short robust red flower. Winter hardy/Winterhart.
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Very showy flowers. Variable.
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Flowers ranging in color from orange to dark purple red.
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Dark grey green body, stout black and red spines.
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Mammillaria pectinifera, previously known as Solisia pectinata, is a small cactus. The spines are pectinate (comb-like), flattened against the body, fine, numerous, white, 1.5 -2 mm long. Flower white to pink with darker mid-strip.
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Short black spines.
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Flower fragrant, up to 12 cm across. Petals ruffled, bicolored pastel magenta to dusky purplish-red and bronzy-orange with light red midrib. Outer petals paler than inners. Throat-circle and stigma white. Filaments light pink to light orangish.
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Matucana paucicostata is a ribbed globular cactus often branching basally to form small clusters. It is one of the smallest Matucana species. Flowers are very showy, purplish to carmine red, funnel shaped, slightly curved (zygomorphic).
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Tubercles with a finely warty surface with creme to yellowish wool in the groove and in the center of the rosette. Very beautiful and characteristic.
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W. turbinata is a flat growing, partly underground cactus about 15 cm diameter at maturity. It starts out spiny then becomes more woolly. Spines yellowish, short. It will bear several glossy yellow flowers around the very woolly stem apex in mid summer.
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Sulcorebutia mairanana is a nomen nudum (undescribed name) used in Karel Kníže catalogue (field number KK1811) to indicate a plant from Mairana in Bolivia. This controversial plant probably correspond to Sulcorebutia albissima (a form of Rebutia mentosa).
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Five ribs and a striking resemblance to A. myriostigma. Different in terms of the flower, the fruit, the seed which resembles the Astrophytum capricorne. Stems covered with tiny woolly flakes.
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Dull green body, stout greyishbrown spines, robust red or pink flower. Winter hardy/Winterhart.
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Green-bluish body, rather thin ribs with tubercles, strong sharp spines, yellow flower.
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Rebutia vatteri cv. yellow flowers is a small and very free flowering cactus species that develops a larger crop of magenta-red flowers from the base of each head, resulting in a superb display in mid season. The spines are thin and bristly.
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Yellow to honey-yellow spines.
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F. histrix è originaria del Messico dove la pianta cresce su foreste di querce e macchia submontana; la pianta può diffondersi fino a 2600 m di altitudine.
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Produces a profusion of red tasty berries without any need of pollination (self-fertile). It will form soon dense mounds with dozen of small stems.
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Notocactus magnificus v. warasii is a solitary or slowly clustering cactus imilar to Notocactus magnificus but with green surface (not bluish-green). This plant varies from specimen to specimen and produces big yellow flowers with a satin sheen.
