Cumulopuntia — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Cumulopuntia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
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Cumulopuntia sphaerica
Cumulopuntia sphaerica
Family: Cactaceae
Cultivation
Cumulopuntia sphaerica is a plant of low to high elevations, growing in somewhat dry areas with a dry season that can last 3 - 5 months and often with a mean annual rainfall of less than 350mm. In cultivation, Cactus plants generally will not succeed in moist climates. They usually require a sunny position in a well-drained, circumneutral soil and to be kept more or less dry in the dormant season.
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