Melocactus matanzanus with cephalium – Turk’s Cap
LARGE, mature specimen. 8.5" wide x 5" tall.
After flowering, fruits shaped like peppers appear and attract birds.
Planter sold separately.
LIGHT – Full sun
WATER – Water thoroughly when completely dry
SOIL – Sandy well draining soil
COLD TOLERANCE - Zones 10a - 11b.
DORMANCY - Winter
SIZE - up to 3 feet tall x 1 foot wide (moderate grower)
FLOWERS – Pink/red flowers
PROPAGATION – Seed
TOXICITY – Not known to be toxic to humans or pets
Melocactus matanzanus with cephalium – Turk’s Cap Cactus
$80.00Price
Botanical Name — Melocactus matanzanus
Common Name — Turk’s Cap
Plant Family — Cactaceae
