Coryphantha Micromeris

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Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with thick green stems and white and dark brown spines in rocky soil, blurred background.
Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long white spines and a pink flower, potted in tan gravel in a black plastic container.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long spines, a vivid pink flower, and yellow-white stamens above rocky soil.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long brown and white spines among light rocks, blurred cacti in the background.
Close-up of a Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with thick green stems and sharp spines among tan rocks, with blurred cacti in the background.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris in a green pot with light brown rocks, featuring long pale spines. Other succulents in background.
Close-up of a Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long spines in a pot with tan rocks, set against a tiled background and blurred cacti.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with green, lumpy skin and yellow-brown spines, surrounded by light rocks on a tiled surface.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris, a green cactus with pale spines in a pot of light rocks, with blurred succulents in the background.
Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with sharp thorns and a distinct appearance, an excellent choice for any cactus plant collection.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with ribbed green body, long white and brown spines, and light rocks; blurred cacti in background.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris, a green cactus with sharp spines and thick segments, nestled among small light rocks.
Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with sharp spines and a single pink flower in rocky soil, standing out against a blurred background.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with thick green stems and white and dark brown spines in rocky soil, blurred background.
Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long white spines and a pink flower, potted in tan gravel in a black plastic container.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long spines, a vivid pink flower, and yellow-white stamens above rocky soil.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long brown and white spines among light rocks, blurred cacti in the background.
Close-up of a Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with thick green stems and sharp spines among tan rocks, with blurred cacti in the background.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris in a green pot with light brown rocks, featuring long pale spines. Other succulents in background.
Close-up of a Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with long spines in a pot with tan rocks, set against a tiled background and blurred cacti.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with green, lumpy skin and yellow-brown spines, surrounded by light rocks on a tiled surface.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris, a green cactus with pale spines in a pot of light rocks, with blurred succulents in the background.
Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with sharp thorns and a distinct appearance, an excellent choice for any cactus plant collection.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with ribbed green body, long white and brown spines, and light rocks; blurred cacti in background.
Close-up of Coryphantha Micromeris, a green cactus with sharp spines and thick segments, nestled among small light rocks.
Coryphantha Micromeris cactus with sharp spines and a single pink flower in rocky soil, standing out against a blurred background.

Coryphantha micromeris

(This plant comes in a 3.5 inch pot. All of our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout . The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots).

This odd plant is known in cultivation under quite a lot of different names (among them, "spiralis", "varispiralis", "spiraliforme", "mostruosa", "monstrose", "monstrous" ) It is a variable cultivar of which we can distinguish at least four basic growing forms. This species presents no problems in cultivation and will do well in a sunny spot in a cactus house.


Frost tolerance: no less than -0°C / 32 F
Minimum avg. temperature:
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)
Growth habits: Grow them in rich, porous, sandy soil, and let their soil dry out between waterings.
Watering needs: After repotting, do not water for a week or more


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

Bloom Season

late summer

Flower Color

purple or pink

Hardiness Zone

8b

Mature Size

15 cm (6 inches)

Resistance

10° C

Sun Exposure

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

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Coryphantha micromeris

(This plant comes in a 3.5 inch pot. All of our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout . The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots).

This odd plant is known in cultivation under quite a lot of different names (among them, "spiralis", "varispiralis", "spiraliforme", "mostruosa", "monstrose", "monstrous" ) It is a variable cultivar of which we can distinguish at least four basic growing forms. This species presents no problems in cultivation and will do well in a sunny spot in a cactus house.


Frost tolerance: no less than -0°C / 32 F
Minimum avg. temperature:
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)
Growth habits: Grow them in rich, porous, sandy soil, and let their soil dry out between waterings.
Watering needs: After repotting, do not water for a week or more


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

Bloom Season

late summer

Flower Color

purple or pink

Hardiness Zone

8b

Mature Size

15 cm (6 inches)

Resistance

10° C

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Attribute Value
Bloom Season late summer
Botanical Name Coryphantha micromeris
Common Name nipple beehive cactus
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color purple or pink
Genus Coryphantha
Hardiness Zone 8b
Mature Size 15 cm (6 inches)
Native Area United states & Mexico
Resistance 10° C
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

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