Cactus Matucana Mix Seeds (Matucana spp.)
General Description:
Matucana Mix is a collection of rare, globular to short-columnar cacti known for their striking, funnel-shaped flowers and ribbed bodies. Native to the high-altitude regions of Peru, these cacti are highly sought after by collectors for their vibrant red, orange, pink, and yellow flowers and unique growth patterns.
Possible Species in the Mix:
This mix may include several beautiful Matucana species:
• Matucana aureiflora – Features golden-yellow flowers and a small, globular body.
• Matucana haynei – Compact with bright red flowers and distinct ribs.
• Matucana intertexta – Known for its orange-red blooms and fine spines.
• Matucana madisoniorum – A spineless, smooth-bodied species with large red or pink flowers.
• Matucana pujupatii – Produces orange to pink flowers with a ribbed, clump-forming body.
• Matucana polzii – Features dense spines and stunning pink blooms.
Plant Characteristics:
Matucana cacti are generally small and globular or short-columnar, growing up to 10–15 cm in height. They are characterized by their ribbed bodies and large, brightly colored flowers that bloom in spring and summer. Some species are spineless, while others have short, decorative spines.
Cultivation Recommendations:
• Soil: Use well-drained cactus mix or sandy soil.
• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct midday sun.
• Watering: Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Water sparingly during winter dormancy.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm climates but can tolerate mild frost (down to -5°C) if kept dry.
• Germination: Sow seeds on the surface of moist cactus mix. Cover lightly and maintain a temperature of 70–85°F (21–29°C). Germination occurs within 2–4 weeks.
Uses and Benefits:
Ideal for succulent collections, windowsill displays, and rock gardens, Matucana cacti are admired for their vibrant flowers and compact size. Their stunning blooms make them a standout in any cactus collection.
Packaging:
Each packet contains a mix of premium-quality Matucana cactus seeds, carefully selected for high germination and species variety.
Shipping Information:
Orders are processed within 1–2 days and shipped worldwide, including within India. Delivery typically takes 1–2 weeks.
Grow this beautiful collection of Matucana cacti with premium seeds from Deodar Seeds.
General Description:
Matucana Mix is a collection of rare, globular to short-columnar cacti known for their striking, funnel-shaped flowers and ribbed bodies. Native to the high-altitude regions of Peru, these cacti are highly sought after by collectors for their vibrant red, orange, pink, and yellow flowers and unique growth patterns.
Possible Species in the Mix:
This mix may include several beautiful Matucana species:
• Matucana aureiflora – Features golden-yellow flowers and a small, globular body.
• Matucana haynei – Compact with bright red flowers and distinct ribs.
• Matucana intertexta – Known for its orange-red blooms and fine spines.
• Matucana madisoniorum – A spineless, smooth-bodied species with large red or pink flowers.
• Matucana pujupatii – Produces orange to pink flowers with a ribbed, clump-forming body.
• Matucana polzii – Features dense spines and stunning pink blooms.
Plant Characteristics:
Matucana cacti are generally small and globular or short-columnar, growing up to 10–15 cm in height. They are characterized by their ribbed bodies and large, brightly colored flowers that bloom in spring and summer. Some species are spineless, while others have short, decorative spines.
Cultivation Recommendations:
• Soil: Use well-drained cactus mix or sandy soil.
• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct midday sun.
• Watering: Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Water sparingly during winter dormancy.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm climates but can tolerate mild frost (down to -5°C) if kept dry.
• Germination: Sow seeds on the surface of moist cactus mix. Cover lightly and maintain a temperature of 70–85°F (21–29°C). Germination occurs within 2–4 weeks.
Uses and Benefits:
Ideal for succulent collections, windowsill displays, and rock gardens, Matucana cacti are admired for their vibrant flowers and compact size. Their stunning blooms make them a standout in any cactus collection.
Packaging:
Each packet contains a mix of premium-quality Matucana cactus seeds, carefully selected for high germination and species variety.
Shipping Information:
Orders are processed within 1–2 days and shipped worldwide, including within India. Delivery typically takes 1–2 weeks.
Grow this beautiful collection of Matucana cacti with premium seeds from Deodar Seeds.
Cactus Matucana Mix seeds - 10
- Brand: Deodar Seeds
- Product Code: CAC55
- Availability: In Stock
₹333.00