Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cactaceae

Genus:

Aztekium

Species:

Aztekium hintonii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Succulent

Height:

5 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may

Bloom Colors:

pink, magenta

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–60 days

Notes:

Seeds are minute and require surface sowing with light exposure. Germination can be erratic and slow.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI