Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha
Lobivia arachnacantha

The species name "arachnacantha" comes from the Greek for "with spider web-shaped thorns". It is quite resistant and occasionally gets covered by bright yellow blossoms, that will attract even a non-cactophile spouse.

Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 16, 17, 21-27, USDA: 9b-12

Frost tolerance: Hardy to 25°F (-4°C), for short periods

Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)

Sun exposure: Full sun to light shade

Origin: Bolivia

Watering needs: Regular water in spring to fall

Blooming habits: The large 2" wide yellow flowers open during the day.
Requires to be kept below 45°F (7°C) in winter to flower well in the spring.

 

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

Bloom Season Late spring/early summer
Botanical Name Lobivia arachnacantha
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Gold (yelloworange)
Growth Habit Spherical
Mature Size Under 6 in.
Native Area Bolivia
Resistance 5°c Or less

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03/12/2020
Robert L.
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Lobivia from Planet Desert

I found the experience of dealing with Planet Desert enjoyable and the results to be enjoyable and fulfilling.

JP
07/24/2020
Jim P.
United States United States

good stuff

Healthy plants shipped in pot less work for me

YN
09/28/2020
Yvette N.
United States United States

Lovely

The cactus arrived in excellent condition, I'm very happy!

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JR
06/16/2021
John R.
United States United States

Quality service and quality plants, very happy.

Excellent service, the plants arrived very well packed along with detailed care instructions. Will definitely look at adding to our small collection.

KK
02/08/2022
Kristy K.
United States United States

Lobivia cactus

The plant was in great condition I love it I would definitely buy it again

Lobivia arachnacantha

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Please note: All Landscape Ready plants that are in a 6-inch pot or larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

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If you live in a cold climate and are expecting temperatures below 40 degrees within the next five days after placing your order, we highly recommend adding a heat pack to your order. If you do not order a heat pack, we do not send one with your order.

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To prevent plants from freezing while in transit, orders placed for areas with extreme severe freezing temperatures will be held for shipment until it is safe to ship.

Plants that are in 3.5" pots and smaller will be shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots. Any plant that is 6" and larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

Depending on the species and season, you will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase.

We ship via USPS Priority Mail, and we calculate the shipping cost based on the weight and volume of your purchase. Care instructions are included in every package you order. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. Depending on your location, we will ship the plants on a certain day to avoid transit time during weekends or holidays. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note on your order. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us at any time.

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The species name "arachnacantha" comes from the Greek for "with spider web-shaped thorns". It is quite resistant and occasionally gets covered by bright yellow blossoms, that will attract even a non-cactophile spouse.

Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 16, 17, 21-27, USDA: 9b-12

Frost tolerance: Hardy to 25°F (-4°C), for short periods

Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)

Sun exposure: Full sun to light shade

Origin: Bolivia

Watering needs: Regular water in spring to fall

Blooming habits: The large 2" wide yellow flowers open during the day.
Requires to be kept below 45°F (7°C) in winter to flower well in the spring.

 

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

Bloom Season Late spring/early summer
Botanical Name Lobivia arachnacantha
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Gold (yelloworange)
Growth Habit Spherical
Mature Size Under 6 in.
Native Area Bolivia
Resistance 5°c Or less

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Customer Reviews
5.0 Based on 25 Reviews
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24
4 ★
4% 
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3 ★
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RL
03/12/2020
Robert L.
United States United States

Lobivia from Planet Desert

I found the experience of dealing with Planet Desert enjoyable and the results to be enjoyable and fulfilling.

JP
07/24/2020
Jim P.
United States United States

good stuff

Healthy plants shipped in pot less work for me

YN
09/28/2020
Yvette N.
United States United States

Lovely

The cactus arrived in excellent condition, I'm very happy!

Planet Desert  Review
JR
06/16/2021
John R.
United States United States

Quality service and quality plants, very happy.

Excellent service, the plants arrived very well packed along with detailed care instructions. Will definitely look at adding to our small collection.

KK
02/08/2022
Kristy K.
United States United States

Lobivia cactus

The plant was in great condition I love it I would definitely buy it again

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