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Interesting hybrid that combines the forms of A. ornatum with unique onzuka designs pattern. Very nice.
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Dark olive-brown stem, very flat, growing at ground level. Short spines pressed against the body. Beautiful plant but very slow growing.
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A special form with only 5 ribs — a rare trait in Astrophytum asterias and highly sought after by collectors.These selected specimens also display bold SUPERKABUTO-style markings. No two are alike.
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A rare, entirely spineless form, presumed to be a mutant of Echinofossulocactus albatus. The pale green stem bears delicate, subtly wavy ribs divided into short, elongated tubercles.
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One of the smallest cacti on Earth: a flattened greyish olive-green button atop a short, fleshy root anchoring it to rocky crevices. Spineless white areoles form spiral patterns, with pale cream flowers emerging from the center.
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Blossfeldia mizqueana is among the smallest cacti in the world, featuring a flattened, coin-like body. It originates from rocky fissures at high elevations in Bolivia’s Mizque Province. 1,2-1,6 mm. OWN ROOTS. Seed grown, flowering size. VERY RARE!!!
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Hybrid Astrophytum caput-medusae feature larger yellow and green tubercles that take on a lovely orange hue in winter, exhibiting vigorous and sturdy growth. Grafted specimens, truly stunning.
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Exceptional plants grown in Ø 6.5 cm pots, cultivated in full sun and showing stunning spination. Flattened, dark brown body with recurved, downward-pointing spines closely appressed to the stem. An opportunity not to be missed!!!
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This is one of the most distinctive Rebutias, and is very hard to obtain. The flowers are yellow with a lovely hue of custard-powder, and are relatively large for so tiny a plant ... ... but is relatively hard to grow.
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Stems of very dark green to nearly black-purple contrast sharply with long, slender white areoles. Short, comb-like spines start red and turn brown, making this cactus exceptionally striking even without flowers.
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L. principis is one of the most distinctive, and fascinating cacti with long glaucous-green tubercles, tipped by equally long papery spines, it is unlike anything else. It is slow-growing and has a tuberous root.
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OWN ROOTS ! This is a free offsetting small form of E. grusonii that is covered by yellowhish-white wool with short yellow spines. The rib structure is not yet apparent, and they have pronounced tubercles making them look superficially like Mammillaria.
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The form "incahuasii", with greener and thinner stems, branches profusely and forms large clumps with more than 100 heads. The flowers are a deep purple and very showy.
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Maihuenia poeppigii is a beautiful and unusual cactus from Patagonia that forms dense cushions up to 1 m in diameter. It is a surprisingly moisture and frost-tolerant cactus. It can also be grown anchored without soil on a roof (like for the sempervivums)
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Slow-growing clumping cactus with soft flattened stems and dense, pale yellow spines with dark bases (up to 120 per areole), arranged in overlapping series. Short, fine, and slightly pubescent — a charming species.
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Flower up to 12 cm wide. Inner petals bright magenta and deep vermilion, with pale magenta edges; outer petals dark red. Throat marked by a yellowish ring. Filaments dark red. Inspired by Pele, Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, lava, and flame.
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A curated selection of variegated Mammillaria—including both species and hybrids—seed-grown and chosen for their strikingly patterned, variegated bodies. Highly ornamental, distinctive, and naturally diverse.
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Grown from seed with its own typical carrot-like tap root. 3 years old seedlings. Rare.
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The flowers are truly remarkable, with cream-colored inner petals and striking avocado-green outer petals. A rare and distinctive combination that makes this hybrid instantly eye-catching.
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Delicate glass-like spines intertwine into feathery frost patterns,
encasing the plant in perpetual winter. A living snowflake that defies
melting - exceptionally rare and mesmerizing under any light.
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Notocactus scopa f. inermis (forma mostruosa) has spineless areoles with a short white wool, they are arranged geometrically and contrast with the stem. It’s very different from the common long and dense spiny form, in age it forms nice clumps.
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Notocactus magnificus f. albispina is a rare form with silky white spines. The areoles are very close together and form a solid line along the edge of the rib. It is an odd and nice plant. Often young plants splits open at the base (see photo nr. 3)
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Echinocereus sciurus subs. floresii, also known as Echinocereus floresii produces bright pink flowers up to 5 cm long and 7 cm wide the sides of the plant, well below the stem tips.
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Turbinicarpus mombergeri is a naturally occurring hybrid between T. pseudopectinatus and T. laui. This plant pass a pectinate-plumose spine stage in which they are already floriferous. Most of the plants in time develop longer spines. It is quite variable
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Astrophytum myriostigma "tricostatum nudum" is a strikingly pretty cultivar with only three ribs lacking the white flecks that cover the epidermis of the standard myriostigma, giving it a green, gray-green or mauve-green color overall depending on clones.
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SUPERKABUTO classical form. Diameter 4-5 cm, seed grown about 5 years old (own roots never grafted).
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Esemplari selezionati di A. asterias cv. SUPERKABUTO, solo piante con grandi macchie bianche e disegni particolari. Diametro 4-5 cm, piante da seme di cica 5 anni di età su radici proprie.
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A curated mix of Astrophytum capricorne — a highly variable and strikingly beautiful species. Each plant is unique, showcasing diverse stem colour and mottlings, textures, and spines colors. An interesting selection at an affordable price.
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A cactus of striking beauty and originality, featuring a green body adorned with long, twisted golden spines. Its large yellow flowers with a vivid red throat enhance its unique charm.
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AS-CAP hybrids – Cross between A. asterias (mother) × A. capricorne (pollen donor). Large flowers with pearl-yellow petals and fiery red throat, ribs more pronounced than pure asterias but with short spines. A balanced blend of both species’ best traits.
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Beautiful selected specimens with tetragonal growth (form quadricostatum), featuring faintly dotted epidermis that forms intricate patterns. The visual effect is elegant and refined.
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Beautiful form that only deviate from the well-known typical form for lacking or mostly lacking white flecks, giving a bright green colour. It is by some considered an extreme form of the subspecies potosinus.
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The Astrophytum ornatum is the largest and easiest to grow and also the fastest of the Astrophytums. Spherical when young to columnar when mature, some specimen develop nice twists with age.
Ribs have characteristic cross bands of wooly scales.
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5,5 cm Ø. This is a slow growing and attractive plant that forms myriads of sculptural monstrous and crested shapes and woolly areoles. It is strong and easy to grow.
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Plant with a large tap-root, connected to the stem by long slender neck. Seedlings naturally produce the huge tap root, starting from germination, i.e. before the plant stem becomes mature.
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It is the smallest of the Copiapoa which begins to flower when it is only 1-2 cm in diameter. Slowly over time it forms many small heads. Stem soft brown whit minute spines, yellow flower and large tuberous root.
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Coryphantha elephantidens is characterized by large, bluish-green, mammilliform tubercles and stout, curved, tusk-like central spines. It blooms at the apex with large yellow flowers in summer.
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A cactus with a unique look! Blue-green "elephant skin" tubercles and tusk-like spines, topped with yellow blooms. The "prolifera" form is a burst of life: it pups abundantly, creating dense clumps quickly.
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Cumarinia odorata was described as Coryphantha odorata by Bödeker in 1930, transferred into the genus Neobessaya by Werdermann and thence to the new genus Cumarinia by Knuth which, in turn, was reduced to a sub-genus of Neolloydia by Backeberg in 1942.
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It's specific name comes from old Greek and means "red spine" for the colour of its clusters of spines. It's a barrel type of cactus and stay globular during a long period before becoming shortly column-shaped.
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The Echinocactus grusonii v. albispinus looks just like a regular golden barrel but the spines are all glassy-white instead of yellow.This is a very nice plant.
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This unique and unmistacable species has plump, soft, flattened or globose , dark green stems remenbering an unripe tomato. Large pink flower open in spring. The thick tuberous root requires adequately sized pots.
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It is a very untypical Echinocereus that does not take on the usual hedgehog shape. It is long and vine-like with slim, pendant sprawling stems, usually tangled with many branches up to 250 cm long. Rare in cultivation. Beautiful long orange-red flowers.
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Solitary or few branche cylindrical stems. Radial spines, straight or slightly curved, lie close in two nearly pectinate series, white, beige, dull pink, brown, or purplish-black. Central spines often absent. Fragrant dark-purple flowers, 5–7 cm wide.
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This is a "must have" plant for any collection, its attractiveness is in the unique pink and violet colour and density of its spines.
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It can grow as many as about 50 stems in a relatively large clump. They bloom from April through July, and are very showy. Blooming generally begins 7 to 10 years after sowing, as the plant matures. In cultivation it often grows for a long time solitary.
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Blooms are dark scarlet about 10 to 11cm across with a subtle spicy fragrance. This plant is one of the most popular and appreciated Echinopsis cultivars by cacti enthusiast and hybridiser Bob Schick.
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Tiny, clump-forming species. Elongated, slender stems (1–3 cm in diameter) with beige spines; the longest emerge from a dense woolly apex and have rust-colored tips.
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Beloved for its long, thin, harmless golden spines. At maturity, it produces silky yellow flowers with petals that display a splendid, reflective shine.
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This is a common ball cactus, very easy to cultivate. It has very nice russet to orangish coloured spines. Flowers are Lemon-yellow, up to 5 cm in diameter, with red stigma.
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Parodia scopa subsp. succinea, also known as Notocactus succineus, features stems with abundant dark yellow central spines. Flowers are striking, glossy yellow with a bright red stylus and an intensely dark purple stigma.
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Not frost tender. Plants are very cold-hardy, tolerating temperatures of -25°, they are also quite tolerant of winter wet. (In good drained soils). It can easily grows outdoors in central and southern Europe and will blooms freely.
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Freely clustering succulent with miniature pads. It has no spines, but instead has numerous white hair-like glochids 2-3 mm long in dense clusters. O. microdasys may look soft and touchable, but don't!
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Rare glochidless no prickly form, gentle to the touch. This touch friendly plant may be cultivated without any special care, and makes beautiful pot specimens. Distinctive and rare.
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Spectacular species with glowing flame-red flowers which contrast well against the dense white spines.
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OWN ROOTS. Diameter approx 5 cm. Freely offsetting selection - soon forms huge clumps.
It produces easily creamy-yellow flowers in spring.
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This small geophytic opuntioid looks like a small Tephrocactus geometricus, but the bloom, fruit and the seeds clearly show its autonomous nature.
