MATUCANA HYSTRIX 100MM

Native: The western slope of the Andes in northern Peru

Very similar to Matucana Haynei

It is globe-shaped to short column cactus. The plant is densely covered with short spines and the flower is a long slender tube. Soil is a rich, open, sandy-gritty cactus compost. It needs good drainage and a deep pot to accommodate its taproot. Water sparingly and keep it completely dry during winter. It needs good drainage and a deep pot to accommodate its taproot. It requires sunny-brightly exposure but can tolerate light shade. Water sparingly and keep it completely dry during winter.

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