Pelecyphora vivipara DJF284

Escobaria vivipara v. bisbeeana

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Pelecyphora
Sectio: Escobaria
Series: Vivipara
Species: vivipara

Listed in CITES appendix 2

Country: USA
State: Arizona
Province: Gila
Field number: DJF284

Gender: Hermaphrodite
Compatibility: Self sterile
Flower lifetime: 2 days
Fruit ripening time: 6 months
Size of seeds: 1.5 mm
Number of seeds per fruit: 14-26

Curriculum vitae

Date of birth: ca. 2006
Propagation: Seed
In my collection since: 2009-11-26

Soil mix

Quantities are specified in percentage of volume:

• Expanded shale: 30%
• Pumice: 30%
• Perlite: 25%
• Zeolithe: 10%
• Brick chippings: 5%