Matucana grandiflora
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Clone: This plant was cloned from one of our Mother Plants.
Rare: This plant is very hard to find anywhere else. We specialize in rare plants, and are the only growers of some species.
Matucana grandiflora
Native to the mountainous regions of Peru, Matucana grandiflora is a rare and highly sought-after cactus species valued for its compact globular form and vivid red-orange flowers. During the summer blooming season, mature plants produce brilliant blooms that create a dramatic contrast against the textured green body of the cactus.
Over time, this species slowly forms attractive clumps of rounded stems, eventually reaching up to approximately 8 inches across. Its sculptural growth habit, manageable size, and striking floral display make Matucana grandiflora especially rewarding for collectors of uncommon South American cacti and curated container collections.
Growth Habit: Clumping globular cactus reaching up to approximately 8 inches
Blooming Season: Summer
Flowers: Bright red-orange blooms
Native Habitat: Peru
Care: Thrives in bright light to full sun with excellent drainage. Drought tolerant once established.
Shipping: We ship twice a week from our nursery HQ in Ventura, CA. We carefully pack for safe arrival, but please unpack immediately upon delivery. Plants are shipped bare-root and pot-less for best arrival quality and the most economical shipping possible.
