Ariocarpus lloydii
Living Rock Cactus
Description
Ariocarpus lloydii is a rare and highly valued cactus species, known for its unique texture and appearance. The plant is characterized by its grayish-green tubercles that are often triangular or rounded, and have a waxy texture. It typically grows low to the ground and can reach a considerable size over time. This cactus is slow-growing. It produces beautiful flowers that are usually pink or white. Ariocarpus lloydii requires a well-draining cactus mix and a sunny location. Careful watering is essential to prevent root rot. Avoid overwatering.
Description
Ariocarpus lloydii is a rare and highly valued cactus species, known for its unique texture and appearance. The plant is characterized by its grayish-green tubercles that are often triangular or rounded, and have a waxy texture. It typically grows low to the ground and can reach a considerable size over time. This cactus is slow-growing. It produces beautiful flowers that are usually pink or white. Ariocarpus lloydii requires a well-draining cactus mix and a sunny location. Careful watering is essential to prevent root rot. Avoid overwatering.