Copiapoa megarhiza

Copiapoa megarhiza

Native to:
Chile

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cactaceae
Genus:
Copiapoa
Species:
Copiapoa megarhiza

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Requires warm temperatures (20-25°C) and light for germination. Seeds should be surface-sown or barely covered.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI