Copiapoa carrizalensis Size:4" Pot Origin and habitat: Queretaro

Origin and habitat: Queretaro

These cacti are usually solitary and they sometime produce small clumps

Sun xposure: Some direct sun

This is a much decorative frost hardy cactus suitable for small “desert” gardens

the young growing leaves are tender light green and have many fine white dots

Copiapoa carrizalensis Size:4" Pot Origin and habitat: QueretaroCopiapoa carrizalensis forms huge mounds in habitat more than 1,80 m across composed of hundreds of individual, closely packed heads. The stem is divided into shallow ribs with dense needle like spines. Aeroles are wooly but most of the wool is concentrated on top of the cactus where it is much thicker. It similar to Copiapoa cinerea but usually with longer spines and greener body. Blooming: Summer. It is not unusual for copiapoa to take 6 10 years