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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Other: Magenta
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Least Concern
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Botanical names
  • Accepted: Lobivia pentlandii
  • Synonym: Echinopsis scheerii
  • Synonym: Lobivia raphidacantha
  • Synonym: Echinopsis pentlandii
  • Synonym: Lobivia titicacensis
  • Synonym: Lobivia boliviensis

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Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2021-06-09
Lobivia boliviensis
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2020-06-01
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2020-06-01
Location: Botanical Garden of the Technical University Delft
Date: 2019-04-15

Date: 2019-07-121859
illustration by L. Stroobant from 'L'Illustration horticole', 185
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2020-06-01
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Purchased from Spine City.
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