Thelocactus hexaedrophorus
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家庭Cactaceae
属Thelocactus
区9
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Thelocactus hexaedrophorus, commonly known as the 'Hexaedrophorus Cactus,' is a small, globular cactus native to the desert and dry shrubland climates of Mexico. It is known for its distinctive hexagonal tubercles and beautiful, large flowers that range in color from white to pink. This cactus undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
也称为
Horse Crippler
Echinocactus fossulatus var. quadrispinus
Echinocactus hexaedrophorus
Echinocactus hexaedrophorus f. labouretianus
Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. decipiens
Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. droegeanus
Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. labouretianus
Echinocactus hexaedrophorus var. subcostatus
Echinocactus insculptus
Echinofossulocactus hexaedrophorus
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subsp. francii
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subsp. jarmilae
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subsp. kvetae
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. decipiens
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. droegeanus
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. labouretianus
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus var. paradensis
概述
细节
保养说明
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm temperatures and low humidity, making it well-suited for desert-like conditions. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. During its dormancy period in the cooler months, reduce watering significantly.土壤
This cactus prefers well-draining soil, such as a sandy or cactus mix. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. Avoid using heavy or clay-based soils, as they retain too much moisture.肥料
Fertilize Thelocactus hexaedrophorus with a low-nitrogen cactus fertilizer, such as a 2-7-7 formula, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, about once a month, to avoid over-fertilization.换盆
Repot Thelocactus hexaedrophorus every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and ensure it has good drainage. Handle the cactus carefully to avoid damaging its roots.传播
Propagate Thelocactus hexaedrophorus through seeds or offsets. Sow seeds in a well-draining cactus mix and keep them in a warm, bright location. Offsets can be removed and planted in their own pots once they have developed roots.修剪
Pruning is generally not required for Thelocactus hexaedrophorus. Remove any dead or damaged parts as needed to maintain the plant's health and appearance.毒性
Thelocactus hexaedrophorus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to handle cacti with care to avoid injury from their spines.额外的
Ensure that Thelocactus hexaedrophorus is protected from frost and extreme cold, as it is not frost-tolerant. During its dormancy period, keep the cactus in a cool, dry location and reduce watering to prevent root rot.彻底改变您的植物护理
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