Cochemiea albicans

Cochemiea albicans

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cactaceae
Genus:
Cochemiea
Species:
Cochemiea albicans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
pink, magenta

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, hummingbirds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (70-80°F) without pretreatment. Keep moist but not wet during germination.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch