Coryphantha sulcata SEEDS - SAMEN | Seltene Kaktussamen

Coryphantha sulcata seeds grow into the furrowed coryphantha — a globose cactus native to the desert and dry shrubland biome of Texas (USA) to north-eastern Mexico. NatureServe Secure. The epithet sulcata means 'furrowed' or 'grooved' (from Latin sulcus = furrow/groove), referring to the deep grooves in the tubercles — a key Coryphantha character. Produces a globose to short-cylindrical body; deeply furrowed, conical tubercles; stout spines including curved central spines; yellow funnel-shaped flowers 5–6 cm. Cold-tolerant. Family Cactaceae.

Full sun; very well-drained, rocky calcareous soils; drought-tolerant; cold-tolerant; Texas–NE Mexico conditions.

• 'Sulcata' = furrowed/grooved (Latin sulcus; deeply furrowed tubercles — diagnostic Coryphantha character); Texas to NE Mexico; NatureServe Secure; yellow flowers 5–6 cm; cold-tolerant
• Globose-cylindrical; deeply furrowed conical tubercles; curved central spines; yellow funnel flowers 5–6 cm; Texas–NE Mexico; NatureServe Secure; cold-tolerant
• Texas (USA) to NE Mexico — desert/dry shrubland biome; furrowed coryphantha; NatureServe Secure; calcareous soils
• Genus Coryphantha: SW USA to Mexico; Family Cactaceae; Order Caryophyllales
• Full sun; well-drained calcareous soils; drought-tolerant; cold-tolerant; Texas-NE Mexico; yellow flowers; NatureServe Secure; Cactaceae

Coryphantha sulcata — the furrowed coryphantha — is named for the deeply furrowed tubercles that are a hallmark of the genus; produces large yellow funnel-shaped flowers; NatureServe Secure; from Texas and north-eastern Mexico.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.