{"product_id":"matucana-polzii-cactus-plant","title":"Matucana Polzii Cactus Plant","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatucana aurantiaca subs. polzii \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCactaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Matucana aurantiaca subs. polzii (Matucana polzii) is a relatively small clustering cactus with a strange squat stems up to 5 cm tall, up to 8-10 cm in diameter. It offsets strongly, with even small heads covered with numerous pups reaching only 2-5 cm across. In age forms huge cushion up to 30-40 cm in diameter whit hundreds of heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spines are \u003cspan\u003eare tiny, flexible, pectinate and widely spaced whitish, to brownish-yellow to black on tips, later grey, sometimes slightly curved. Flowers are funnel-shaped, slightly curved, dark carmine red to orange, 5-7 cm long, 3.5-5 cm in diameter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Matucana polzii needs full sun\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexposure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a hot, dry climate. They do not resist temperatures below 6 ºC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esoil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan be a commercial cactus substrate with 20% coarse sand or a mixture of garden soil, coarse siliceous sand and vermiculite in the same proportions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emoderately in spring and summer, waiting until the substrate has dried. Water very little in autumn and do not water in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eonce in spring with \u003cspan\u003ecacti fertilizer mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used as an ornamental, It is an excellent plant for container growing. It always looks good and stays small.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":47809387397314,"sku":"BXLIY 7186282152127","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/MatucanaPolzii-5.jpg?v=1781502282","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/matucana-polzii-cactus-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}