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!!!
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.
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)
Ferobergia is made by crossing Ferocactus and Leuchtenbergia. Back cross means that a Ferobergia has been pollinated back with a Ferocactus. These hybrids look more like Ferocactus, with short tubercles and hooked spines. They are quite variable.
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.
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.
