Copiapoa de Carrizal


Scientific Name: Copiapoa malletiana (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) Backeb.
Synonym: Copiapoa carrizalensis, Copiapoa dealbata, Echinocactus malletianus
Family: Cactaceae
Copiapoa de Carrizal(Copiapoa malletiana)

Origin: Chile (Atacama)

Growth Habits: Forms dense clumps, each head is up to 6 inches wide (16 cm).


Blooming Habits:
Yellow odorless flowers, up to 1.5 inches long (3.5 cm).


 

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