Pterocactus australis

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Pterocacteae
Genus: Pterocactus
Species: australis

Listed in CITES appendix 2

Country: Argentina
State: Chubut, Neuquen, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz

Gender: Hermaphrodite
Compatibility: Self sterile
Flower lifetime: 8 days

Curriculum vitae

Date of birth: 2008
Propagation: Cutting
In my collection since: 2012-07-13

Soil mix

Quantities are specified in percentage of volume:

• Basaltic lava: 30%
• Pumice: 30%
• Diatomaceous earth: 20%
• Zeolithe: 20%