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Close-up of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus in a pot, featuring yellow flowers and prominent stamens atop its greenish-brown body.
Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis, a small cactus with raised sections, grows in rocky soil and has yellow flower buds at the top.
Close-up of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis, a small round brown cactus with textured skin and yellow flowers blooming at the top.
A small, round Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus with yellow flower buds is potted in gravel against a dark background.
Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus with bumpy skin and white tufts in a red square pot labeled 2083, set on rocky soil.
Top view of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus with clustered ribs, three closed yellow buds, and small pebbles surrounding it.
Close-up of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis in a red square pot with white fluffy patches, small spines, and gravel surrounding it.
Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis in a brown pot with gravel soil, featuring pale yellow flowers and bright yellow stamens at the top.
Close-up of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus in a pot, featuring yellow flowers and prominent stamens atop its greenish-brown body.
Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis, a small cactus with raised sections, grows in rocky soil and has yellow flower buds at the top.
Close-up of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis, a small round brown cactus with textured skin and yellow flowers blooming at the top.
A small, round Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus with yellow flower buds is potted in gravel against a dark background.
Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus with bumpy skin and white tufts in a red square pot labeled 2083, set on rocky soil.
Top view of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis cactus with clustered ribs, three closed yellow buds, and small pebbles surrounding it.
Close-up of Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis in a red square pot with white fluffy patches, small spines, and gravel surrounding it.
Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis in a brown pot with gravel soil, featuring pale yellow flowers and bright yellow stamens at the top.

Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis is a small-sized cactus with turnip-like roots, best known for its attractive hemispherical shape. This plant belongs to the Cactaceae family and is commonly known as an ‘Underground cactus’. A native of South America, this summer-dormant cactus reaches up to 6 inches in height.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of the plant is slow.

Flowering

This flower blooms in the season of mid-spring with attractive white or pink globose-shaped flowers.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This succulent plant needs typical watering as other plants. Excess of water may destroy it.

Soil

The soil must get dried out before watering again. Underground cactus needs mineral substrate that should be mixed well with the other soil in the pot.

Hardiness

The hardiness of the plant is 10b, with a frost tolerance of 1.7 °C (35.06 °F).

Light

These cacti need full sunlight. In the bright sunlight, Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis will grow properly.

Propagation

This Copiapoa species is propagated through seeds. Grafting is also used to propagate this plant.

Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis or Underground cactus is a beautiful species of the cactus plant. If you are new to gardening, you can start with this adorable plant.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Summer

Flower Color

White--yellow

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9--10--11

Mature Size

6 in. tall

Plant Type

Cactus

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--pest resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
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Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis

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Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis is a small-sized cactus with turnip-like roots, best known for its attractive hemispherical shape. This plant belongs to the Cactaceae family and is commonly known as an ‘Underground cactus’. A native of South America, this summer-dormant cactus reaches up to 6 inches in height.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of the plant is slow.

Flowering

This flower blooms in the season of mid-spring with attractive white or pink globose-shaped flowers.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This succulent plant needs typical watering as other plants. Excess of water may destroy it.

Soil

The soil must get dried out before watering again. Underground cactus needs mineral substrate that should be mixed well with the other soil in the pot.

Hardiness

The hardiness of the plant is 10b, with a frost tolerance of 1.7 °C (35.06 °F).

Light

These cacti need full sunlight. In the bright sunlight, Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis will grow properly.

Propagation

This Copiapoa species is propagated through seeds. Grafting is also used to propagate this plant.

Copiapoa hypogaea barquitensis or Underground cactus is a beautiful species of the cactus plant. If you are new to gardening, you can start with this adorable plant.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season

Summer

Flower Color

White--yellow

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9--10--11

Mature Size

6 in. tall

Plant Type

Cactus

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--pest resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Summer
Botanical Name Copiapoa barquitensis
Common Name Copiapoa cactus
Dormancy Summer
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color White, yellow
Genus Copiapoa
Growth Habit Globose
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9, 10, 11
Mature Size 6 in. tall
Native Area South America
Plant Type Cactus
Propagation By seeds
Resistance Extremely drought-tolerant, pest resistance
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type cactus potting soil
Special Features Attractive turniplike roots
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Toxicity Safe for humans, safe for pets
Watering Needs Low

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