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Copiapoa cinerea  forma variegata (AW84 Esmeralda)

Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

Scientific name:  Copiapoa cinerea forma variegata

Origin Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)

Conservation status: Listed in CITES appendix 2.

 

Cultivation: Should be protected from excessive heat and sun in summer, Require light watering, good drainage. Keep warm and dry in winter (10°C) to avoid rot. Avoid any frost (Frost tolerance 0°C)

Propagation: Seeds (or offsets if available), Grafting is often used to speed growth rate and to create a back-up to plants in collection.

 

Photo of conspecific taxa, varieties, forms and cultivars of Copiapoa cinerea  complex. (This taxon has lots of synonyms (like most copiapoa, with several controversial varieties and subspecies):

 

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