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A geophytic cactus with powerful tuberous roots and numerous cylindrical, deciduous branches. Its architecture is truly surprising and visually striking.
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Pygmaeocereus bieblii is a fascinating little, geophytic cactus with short thick spines. It usually grows solitary but occasionally forms small clusters or even large mats flat to the ground. It is really a particular cactus with very peculiar spines.
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Pilosocereus azureus is one of the most spectacular columnar tree-like cereus. It ramify at the base or develops a distinct trunk with dozens of erected bluish-silver branches.. This is one of the bluest columnar cacti.
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Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus is an extraordinary cactus with many small spirally-arranged tubercles tipped with tiny white spines in a comb like formation. Flowers are pinkish white to bright pink with darker magenta or reddish-brown mid-veins.
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Juvenile specimens initially have short spines, but as the plants grow, they form completely thornless areoles. Adult specimens are completely nude and particularly beautiful. RARE!!!
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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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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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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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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.
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A pygmy cactus that offsets to form dense cushions of dozens of dark green, spherical to cylindrical heads. Its nocturnal, fragrant, funnel-shaped white flower can reach up to 6 cm in length.
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Pygmaeocereus bylesianus is a small cactus with short, dense rust-coloured spines. Its white nocturnal flowers are sweetly scented and remarkably beautiful, opening for a single night only.
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The plant's body take a nice purple-red colouring, hence the name rubescens (red)
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Plants bearing long, sturdy hooked spines, coloured from yellow to brown to black. Areoles are white and woolly. Very easy to grow and flower. Truly beautiful!
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Flattened spherical body with numerous ribs, producing up to seven golden-yellow flowers at once in late spring to early summer. Spines are thin, hair-like, sometimes curved, pale yellow-white and only slightly differentiated.
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This plant is easily distinguishable due to its small size and the abundant production of shoots around the base. The flowers are colorful. It blooms profusely! The size, shape, and color of the spines are variable.
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Nice solitary, or slowly clustering, flattened ball-shaped cactus. It has expressive shining yellow flowers.
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Nice brown-spined variant of Notocactus leninghausii. It is distinguished by its harmless amber to brownish-red spines and golden flowers.
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Oreocereus trollii a.k.a. the Old Man of the Andes is a s shrubby columnar cactus with fine, completely enveloping hair and powerful amber-yellow spination. Young plants of Oreocereus trollii are also very popular in small cacti collections.
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Geophytic cactus with a long swollen roots and deciduous, spreading or erect branches somewhat resembling Opuntia whipplei. Diurnal flowers in yellow, yellow-copper, brownish, or dull purple, with a red stigma.
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A small cactus truly unique in appearance, with a grey-blue epidermis and a metallic sheen that make it instantly stand out from any other cactus species.
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The Godseffiana cultivar (a.k.a. "Lemon Vine"/"Yellow Rose Cactus") defies typical cactus appearance. Goldish-yellow leaves with peach tones and purplish undersides highlight fragrant white rose-like flowers produced all summer long.
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Neobuxbaumia polylopha is a columnar cactus with a thick telephone pole-like stem up to 7-12 m tall with many, narrow, closely spaced ribs ; The flower are diurnal, vivid pink, dark red or magenta near the top of the cactus.
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A stunning Parodia featuring thick, densely packed, hook-shaped spines in warm tones of gold, amber, or brown.
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Small-growing cactus with numerous stiff, sharp spines, varicoloured and the centrals reddish-brown. The flowers are very showy, with much white wool along the tubes, and translucent petals, salmon to carmine-red shading to egg-yolk yellow in the centre.
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Neolloydia conoidea, a.k.a. “Cone Cactus”, is a small cactus species, with white, radial spines and longer, black, centrals. Bears purple- violet flowers. The common name of this plant comes from its resemblance to an unopened pine cone.
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Mexican Giant Cactus, Elephant Cactu,: Sahuaso, Sagueso, Cardón Pelón, Cardón Gigante, Cardón, Senita
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A beautiful species. Distinctive white-yellow spines refer to chrysos (Greek for "gold"), as in its name chrysacanthion – "golden spine". The golden spination and bright yellow blooms create a radiant, eye-catching display.
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Notocactus haselbergii (Brasilicactus haselbergii) is a very popular cactus with silvery white spines. It is a heavy bloomer that can sport showy deep orange flowers for a long period of time.
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Straight ribs on fresh green stem, yellowish spines, large yellow flower.
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Also known as “Joseph's Coat” is one of the very few naturally occurring white-variegated cacti. As its name suggests, this cactus is variegated or marbled with white, creamy-white, yellow, green and sometimes also with pink in varying patterns.
