Cacti - Stenocactus Coptonogonus
Stenocactus coptonogonus, also known as the Brain Cactus due to its intricate rib patterning, is a fascinating and visually striking cacti species. Native to the high plateaus of Mexico.
Growth Habit: Stenocactus coptonogonus typically grows as a solitary plant, forming a low, globular to slightly elongated body that can reach up to 6 inches in height and 4 inches in diameter.
Spine Characteristics: One of the most distinctive features of Stenocactus coptonogonus is its spines. The plant sports numerous thin, needle-like spines that radiate outwards, forming a protective barrier around the cactus.
Rock Gardens: Ideal for rock gardens where its unique texture and form can be showcased among other drought-tolerant plants.
Container Gardening: Perfect for container gardening as it does not require much space and can be easily maintained.
Drought Tolerance: Highly drought-resistant, requiring minimal watering once established.
Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care, thriving with neglect, which makes it suitable for those new to cactus gardening.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Stenocactus coptonogonus, also known as the Brain Cactus due to its intricate rib patterning, is a fascinating and visually striking cacti species. Native to the high plateaus of Mexico.
Growth Habit: Stenocactus coptonogonus typically grows as a solitary plant, forming a low, globular to slightly elongated body that can reach up to 6 inches in height and 4 inches in diameter.
Spine Characteristics: One of the most distinctive features of Stenocactus coptonogonus is its spines. The plant sports numerous thin, needle-like spines that radiate outwards, forming a protective barrier around the cactus.
Rock Gardens: Ideal for rock gardens where its unique texture and form can be showcased among other drought-tolerant plants.
Container Gardening: Perfect for container gardening as it does not require much space and can be easily maintained.
Drought Tolerance: Highly drought-resistant, requiring minimal watering once established.
Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care, thriving with neglect, which makes it suitable for those new to cactus gardening.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Stenocactus coptonogonus, also known as the Brain Cactus due to its intricate rib patterning, is a fascinating and visually striking cacti species. Native to the high plateaus of Mexico.
Growth Habit: Stenocactus coptonogonus typically grows as a solitary plant, forming a low, globular to slightly elongated body that can reach up to 6 inches in height and 4 inches in diameter.
Spine Characteristics: One of the most distinctive features of Stenocactus coptonogonus is its spines. The plant sports numerous thin, needle-like spines that radiate outwards, forming a protective barrier around the cactus.
Rock Gardens: Ideal for rock gardens where its unique texture and form can be showcased among other drought-tolerant plants.
Container Gardening: Perfect for container gardening as it does not require much space and can be easily maintained.
Drought Tolerance: Highly drought-resistant, requiring minimal watering once established.
Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care, thriving with neglect, which makes it suitable for those new to cactus gardening.
The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
