Astrophytum ornatum

(DC.) Britton & Rose

Metztitlan, Hidalgo, Mexico.


Item Code: PN1181L4971

It is the species that reaches the largest dimensions of its genus. Interesting for the armor of strong spines and the white color of the skin, often divided by zebra stripes. The stem is first globose then briefly columnar, always solitary. Very robust plant and lover of calcareous soils, it resists frost if kept well dry.
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Object for sale Plants of the species Astrophytum ornatum(DC.) Britton & Rose similar to that shown by the pictures.
Synonyms No synonym specified.
Cultivation techniques Plants grown in a balanced mixture of volcanic material (lapilli, zeolite and pumice) and organic matter (peat).
Field number Originally produced from material with field number SB 127
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Notes Artificially propagated plants of species in CITES Appendix B. Their sale is free within the European Community. The export to third countries is subject to the certification issue obligation.
Numero di raccolta No
Località di origine Metztitlan, Hidalgo, Mexico.
Dati loc. (ridotto) Metztitlan, Hidalgo, Mexico.