Copiapoa Tenuissima * Copiapoa Humilis * Rare Cactus * 5 Seeds *

THIS LISTING IS FOR 5 SEEDS OF COPIAPOA TENUISSIMA Copiapoa tenuissima is a geophytic cactus arising from a large tuberose root that can slowly branch from the base to form small clumps. Spherical cactus native to the coastal mountains of Northern Chile. Has 2.5 cm long yellow flowers that bloom in Spring and Summer. The flowers are supposedly to be sweet scented. Copiapoa Humilis, also known as Copiapoa Tenuissima is a spherical cactus native to the coastal mountains of Northern Chile. Copiapoa Humilis usually grows as solitary stems that are dull to dark green to almost black depending on their exposure to the sun. Copiapoa Humilis’ ribs are spiral shaped and their areolas are born about 12 thin radial spines yellowish and a central spine which can reach 1 cm in length. The cactus has 2.5 cm long yellow flowers that bloom in Spring and Summer. The flowers are supposedly to be sweet scented. Copiapoa Tenuissima requires full sun, a substrate with good drainage, moderate watering in spring and summer. Keep dry in winter and protect the plant from rain and frost in winter. Hardiness zone: 10-12