Lophophora diffusa Small
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Description
Lophophora diffusa, commonly known as False Peyote, is a rare and highly sought-after spineless cactus recognized for its smooth, rounded body and soft, pale green to yellowish-green coloration. Unlike its close relative Lophophora williamsii, this species lacks psychoactive compounds, making it a prized ornamental cactus for collectors and enthusiasts.
Plant Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Lophophora diffusa |
| Common Name | False Peyote |
| Plant Type | Cactus |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Growth Habit | Slow-growing, globular form |
| Body Shape & Color | Smooth, rounded body with pale green to yellowish-green coloration |
| Flower Characteristics | Small, white to pale yellow flowers (seasonal bloom) |
| Light Requirement | Bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight |
| Watering Needs | Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings |
| Soil Type | Well-draining cactus mix with sand and perlite |
| Size at Maturity | 2–4 inches in diameter |
| Propagation Method | Seeds |
| Special Features | Spineless, rare species, slow growth, unique aesthetic |
Basic Care Instructions
| Care Aspect | Guidelines |
|---|---|
| Light | Provide bright, indirect light to maintain healthy growth. |
| Watering | Water deeply but infrequently, allowing soil to dry between waterings. |
| Soil | Use a well-draining, gritty cactus mix. |
| Fertilization | Feed with a diluted cactus fertilizer during active growth periods. |
| Pests | Monitor for pests like mealybugs and treat if necessary. |
- Plants are shipped bare root without pots or potting mix to ensure the safety during transit.
- Same Plant on the Image will be Shipped
- Plant orders are shipped within 1-2 days once you place the order. We ship our plants Monday through Friday, all twelve months of the year!
- Size, colour, and shape may vary a little according to the season, or the cold and due to slight drying upon packing and may possibly look slightly different from the photo.
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