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Lophophora diffusa
Lophophora diffusa
Lophophora diffusa
Lophophora diffusa

Lophophora diffusa

TAXONOMIE

FamilleCactaceae
GenreLophophora
Zone9

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Lophophora diffusa, commonly known as False Peyote, is a small, spineless cactus native to the desert and dry shrubland climates of central Mexico. It is part of the Cactaceae family and the genus Lophophora. This succulent subshrub is known for its unique appearance and psychoactive properties. It typically enters a dormancy period during the cooler months.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

False Peyote
Peyote
Peyotl Diffusus
Lophophora diffusa subsp. diffusa
Lophophora diffusa subsp. kubesae
Lophophora diffusa subsp. viridescens
Lophophora diffusa var. koehresii
Lophophora diffusa var. swobodaiana
Lophophora echinata var. diffusa
Lophophora koehresii
Lophophora viridescens
Lophophora williamsii subsp. diffusa
Lophophora williamsii var. diffusa
Lophophora williamsii var. koehresii
Peyotl koehresii
Peyotl viridescens

APERÇU

EauTrès sec
SolSablonneux
LumièreLumière directe (8 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité30
Dormance3 Mois
pH7,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Lophophora diffusa thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It requires minimal watering, as it is adapted to dry conditions. Ensure the plant is kept in a low-humidity environment to mimic its natural habitat. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Sol
This cactus prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, as it allows water to drain quickly and prevents the roots from sitting in moisture. Ensure the soil is slightly alkaline to neutral.
Engrais
Lophophora diffusa benefits from a low-nitrogen fertilizer with a composition of 2-7-7. Fertilize sparingly during the growing season, typically once a month, and avoid fertilizing during the dormancy period.
Rempotage
Repot Lophophora diffusa every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its delicate roots.
Propagation
Propagate Lophophora diffusa through seed or by grafting. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Grafting can be done onto a more vigorous cactus rootstock to encourage faster growth.
Taille
Pruning is generally not required for Lophophora diffusa. Remove any dead or damaged parts to maintain the plant's health and appearance.
Toxicité
Lophophora diffusa contains psychoactive alkaloids and is toxic if ingested. It can cause severe reactions in pets and humans, including hallucinations and gastrointestinal distress. Handle with care and keep out of reach of children and pets.
Supplémentaire
Lophophora diffusa is often confused with Lophophora williamsii (Peyote), but it lacks the same concentration of psychoactive compounds. It is important to distinguish between the two, especially for those interested in the plant for its cultural or medicinal uses.
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