Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cactaceae

Genus:

Austrocactus

Species:

Austrocactus subandinus

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jan,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

yellow, orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate best at warm temperatures between 20-25°C. Fresh seed shows higher germination rates.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI