Matucana aureiflora
WEBFamily: CACTACEAE. Matucana aureiflora Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli. is a great plant, with unusually golden flowers that stay open day and night. This cactus is still often encountered under the name of Borzicactus aureiflorus. Origin and Habitat: Peru (Camajarca near the city of Cajamarca).
Matucana Aureiflora (With Pictures)- Succulents Network
WEBQuick Facts: Prefers full sun. Can be grown outdoor. Grows 10 cm (4″) tall. Grows up to 12 cm (5″) wide. Can die easily if overwatered see: How to Water Succulent Plants. Does not handle cold well. Prefers Zone 9a-11b -6.7 °C (20 F) Best propagated by seeds. Where to Plant. Matucana Aureiflora succulents need strong light.
Matucana aureiflora - Wikipedia
WEBMatucana aureiflora is a species of Matucana found in Peru. [2] Description. Matucana aureiflora usually grows solitary with flat spherical, shiny dark green shoots up to 13 centimeters in diameter. There are 11-27 blunt ribs made up of flat protuberances. The spines are firm, curved, yellow to tan yellow, darker at their base.
Matucana aureiflora (cactus) | BBC Gardeners World Magazine
WEBHeight: 10cm Spread: 12cm. Tender. Attractive to wildlife. Flower colour: Foliage colour: Position. Soil. Matucana aureiflora is a small, globose cactus native to Peru, where it grows in montane valleys. In cultivation it's a fast grower and in spring and summer it produces magnificent yellow flowers that appear in flushes.
Matucana aureiflora - Giromagi Cactus and Succulents
WEBMatucana aureiflora is a small cacti, very sought after by succulent collectors for its extreme rarity and its beautiful, unusual golden flowers that open at night. It is a solitary cacti, formed by a single, rounded small stem that measures 11 centimeters in height and 15 centimeters in diameter and stays unbranched throughout the whole life ...
Cultivation Notes on Matucana :British Cactus and Succulent …
WEBMatucana aureiflora has actinomorphic yellow flowers produced early in spring. The genus features considerable diversity, more than in most other small cactus genera. The spination, flowers, flowering time and cultural requirements vary from species to species, reflecting the different kinds of habitats in which they are found.
Submatucana aureiflora var. elata - LLIFLE
WEBOrigin and Habitat: Cajamarquilla, Cajamarca, Peru. Synonyms: Description: Matucana aureiflora SN|5937]]SN|5937]] var. elata is a flattened to globular cactus not easily differentiated from the standard Matucana aureiflora SN|5937]]SN|5937]]. It only has slightly longer spines.
Matucana aureiflora | /RHS Gardening
WEBBotanical details. Family. Cactaceae. Native to the UK. No. Potentially harmful. Genus. Matucana. Genus description. Matucana are cacti with solitary or clustered, ribbed, spiny stems that may be globose or cylindrical, and have funnel-shaped flowers in a range of colours. Name status. Correct. Advertise here. Get involved.
Matucana aureiflora - Desert-Tropicals
WEBMatucana aureiflora. Scientific Name: Matucana aureiflora F. Ritter. Synonym: Borzicactus aureiflorus, Matucana celendinensis, Submatucana aureiflora. Family: Cactaceae. Matucana aureiflora at Kuentz Nursery in early June. Frost Tolerance: Avoid frost. Heat Tolerance: Afternoon shade in Phoenix.
Matucana aureiflora - Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
WEBIt is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome. Taxonomy. General information. Distribution. Synonyms. Classification. Publications. Other data. Distribution. KBD. Native to: Peru. Synonyms. Has 2 Synonyms. KB. Homotypic Synonyms. Borzicactus aureiflorus (F.Ritter) Donald in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 26: 10 (1971)
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