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Living Rock, Living Stone Cactus, False Peyote, Star Rock, Chaute, Chautle, Peyote Cimarron, Sunami
Ariocarpusfissuratus var. intermedius
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Family
Cactaceae
(kak-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Ariocarpus
(ar-ree-oh-KAR-pus)
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Synonym
Ariocarpus fissuratus var. intermedius
Ariocarpus intermedius
Roseocactus intermedius
Ariocarpus fissuratus subsp. fissuratus var. intermedius
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Magenta (pink-purple)
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
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Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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This variety is a variety of "Ariocarpus fissuratus subsp. fissuratus"
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This variety is a variety of "Ariocarpus fissuratus subsp. fissuratus"