Description:
Eriosyce villosa is a small, solitary cactus native to the Atacama Desert in Chile. It is known for its bright magenta flowers, which bloom early in the year, and its elongate red fruit. This summer-growing species requires fast-draining soil and full sun exposure. It is hardy down to 23°F and is usually propagated from seeds. Its vibrant flowers and compact size make it a popular choice for cactus enthusiasts.
Sources:
- [1] Neoporteria or Eriosyce villosa: Planet Desert. Visit Source
- [2] Neoporteria or Eriosyce villosa: Planet Desert. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Planet Desert | Neoporteria or Eriosyce villosa ( 4" Pot) |
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$11.29 |