| Place of origin:
Argentina, province of Mendoza.
Description: The plant is conformed by ovoid
or spherical segments of grayish green color and about 5 cm.
long and 4 cm. wide.
The areolas are felted and present abundant brown glochids.
The spines are 1 or 4, between 3 and 10 cm. long and up to
1 cm. wide. They are whitish, soft, curved and folded.
The flowers are clear yellow, measure about 3.5 wide cm. and
about 2 cm. long.
Growing tips: Requires full sun and moderate
watering. Propagation is made by rooting articles. |
