Dyckia Marnier lapostolleii Biznaga De Pilcaya

(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).

Dyckia marnier lapostolleii has a common name ‘Biznaga de pilcaya’. There are many plants that survive in warm regions with heavy rainfall, which is quite challenging. The height of this winter-dormant plant reaches up to 15-30 cm. These plants originate from Mexico and belong to the Bromeliaceae family.

Growth Rate

Dyckia marnier lapostolleii is a slow growing plant.

Flowering

The flowers bloom in orange color.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

This octopus-shaped plant needs less water to grow, and in the winter season, no water is needed.

Soil

Dyckia marnier lapostolleii is an eye-catching plant. It needs well-drained soil to thrive.

Hardiness

The hardiness of this succulent is 10a to 11b, with a frost tolerance of -5° C (23° F). 

​Light

These plants need full sun to partial shade to grow.

Propagation

Dyckia marnier lapostolleii is propagated through seeds and cuttings.

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

Blooming Season	spring
Common Name	Biznaga de pilcaya
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Bromeliaceae
Flower	Orange
Frost Tolerance	-5° C
Growth Rate	Fast growth
Hardiness Zone	10a to 11b
Height	(15-30 Cm)
Origin	Mexico
Pot Size	3.5"
Scientific Name	Dyckia marnier lapostolleii
Shape	Fleshy leaves
Sun Exposure	Full sun to partial shade