Pelecyphora chihuahuensis ssp. chihuahuensis

Escobaria chihuahuensis

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Pelecyphora
Sectio: Pleurantha
Species: chihuahuensis
Subspecies: chihuahuensis

Listed in CITES appendix 2

Country: Mexico
State: Chihuahua

Gender: Hermaphrodite

Curriculum vitae

Date of birth: ca. 2007
Propagation: Seed
In my collection since: 2009-10-15
Date of death: 2012-01
Cause of death: Frostbitten

Soil mix

Quantities are specified in percentage of volume:

• Basaltic lava: 38%
• Loam: 20%
• Pumice: 20%
• Zeolithe: 20%
• Gypsum: 2%