Maihuenia poeppigii is a succulent plant that is commonly known as ‘Maihuenia philippii’. A native of Southern chile, this variety belongs to the Cactaceae family and grows up to 6 in. (15 Cm) in height.
Growth Rate
This plant grows slowly.
Flowering
The flowers bloom in Mid-summer with beautiful bright yellow shades. The blooms do not have any distinct fragrance.
Water and Feeding/Fertilizer
These cacti are drought-tolerant. It is good to water them during the spring and summer seasons. However, it is suggested not to keep them too dry or too wet.
Soil
Maihuenia poeppigii needs quick-draining soil.
Hardiness
Maihuenia poeppigii is hardy in zones 8b to 11 and has a frost tolerance of -10° C (14° F).
​Light
This cactus needs full sun to light shade. It can tolerant bright sunlight. If you are planting it in a cold climate, it is better to let these plants sit in full bright sunlight.
Propagation
Maihuenia philippii is propagated through seeds or stem cuttings.
The funnel-shaped plant looks attractive with beautiful yellow color flowers. It is eye-catching and a must-have showpiece.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Bloom Season | Mid summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Maihuenia poeppigii |
| Dormancy | - |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Bright yellow |
| Growth Habit | small shrubby cactus |
| Mature Size | Under 6 in. (15 Cm) |
| Native Area | Southern chile |
| Resistance | 10° (Or less down to 20° if dry) |
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United StatesMaihuenia poeppigii
Quick delivery. Cactus was packed very secure . Very healthy cactus ! Thanks !
Beautiful and healthy plant exactly as des...
Beautiful and healthy plant exactly as described and far exceeded my expectations. Seller is super kind and honest person to work with. Packed with great care and shipped very quickly. HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS SELLER.
Can't wait for this lil guy to grow! I lo...
Can't wait for this lil guy to grow! I love how every specimen I have ordered is super healthy. Most of my collection I got from you guys & I'll keep coming back. Shipping A+ Packaging A+
Exactly as expected. Perfectly healthy pla...
Exactly as expected. Perfectly healthy plant.
Really a neat little plant. Excellent pack...
Really a neat little plant. Excellent packaging. A+ transaction.
- Description
- Features
Maihuenia poeppigii is a succulent plant that is commonly known as ‘Maihuenia philippii’. A native of Southern chile, this variety belongs to the Cactaceae family and grows up to 6 in. (15 Cm) in height.
Growth Rate
This plant grows slowly.
Flowering
The flowers bloom in Mid-summer with beautiful bright yellow shades. The blooms do not have any distinct fragrance.
Water and Feeding/Fertilizer
These cacti are drought-tolerant. It is good to water them during the spring and summer seasons. However, it is suggested not to keep them too dry or too wet.
Soil
Maihuenia poeppigii needs quick-draining soil.
Hardiness
Maihuenia poeppigii is hardy in zones 8b to 11 and has a frost tolerance of -10° C (14° F).
​Light
This cactus needs full sun to light shade. It can tolerant bright sunlight. If you are planting it in a cold climate, it is better to let these plants sit in full bright sunlight.
Propagation
Maihuenia philippii is propagated through seeds or stem cuttings.
The funnel-shaped plant looks attractive with beautiful yellow color flowers. It is eye-catching and a must-have showpiece.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Bloom Season | Mid summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Maihuenia poeppigii |
| Dormancy | - |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Bright yellow |
| Growth Habit | small shrubby cactus |
| Mature Size | Under 6 in. (15 Cm) |
| Native Area | Southern chile |
| Resistance | 10° (Or less down to 20° if dry) |
- Reviews
- Questions
United StatesMaihuenia poeppigii
Quick delivery. Cactus was packed very secure . Very healthy cactus ! Thanks !
Beautiful and healthy plant exactly as des...
Beautiful and healthy plant exactly as described and far exceeded my expectations. Seller is super kind and honest person to work with. Packed with great care and shipped very quickly. HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS SELLER.
Can't wait for this lil guy to grow! I lo...
Can't wait for this lil guy to grow! I love how every specimen I have ordered is super healthy. Most of my collection I got from you guys & I'll keep coming back. Shipping A+ Packaging A+
Exactly as expected. Perfectly healthy pla...
Exactly as expected. Perfectly healthy plant.
Really a neat little plant. Excellent pack...
Really a neat little plant. Excellent packaging. A+ transaction.