15 seeds - Acanthocalycium violaceum cactus - Acanthocalycium spiniflorum Plant #ggvm5

Seeds of Acanthocalycium violaceum Acanthocalycium spiniflorum cactus. This solitary to slowly clumping castus grows to 24 inches tall and 6 to 7 inches wide. Seeds: Direct sow after last frost,although fairly slow to germinate. It is a summer-growing species that offers no cultivation problems. It needs good drainage and very porous substrate. Water regularly in summer (but do not over-water ). Wait for the well draining soil mixture to be rather dry before watering again. Keep rather dry in winter. Feed with a high potassium fertilizer in summer. Hardy to 12 degrees.

Germination instructions will be shipped with order.