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General Description:Pyrrhocactus Mix is a rare collection of Chilean and Argentinian cacti known for their dark, globular bodies, prominent ribs, and striking spines. These slow-growing cacti are admired for their unique shapes and funnel-shaped flowers in shades of yellow, pink, orange, and red. Ideal for collectors, they thrive in arid and rocky environments, making them a beautiful addition to any succulent collection.Possible Species in the Mix:This mix may include several fascinating Pyrrhocactus species:• Pyrrhocactus strausianus – Dark green body with yellowish spines and pale yellow flowers.• Pyrrhocactus bulbocalyx – Known for its thick ribs, reddish spines, and orange blooms.• Pyrrhocactus umadeave – Features fine spines and magenta or pink flowers.• Pyrrhocactus villicumensis – Compact with dense, short spines and yellow flowers.• Pyrrhocactus andreaeanus – Produces deep red flowers with prominent ribs.Plant Characteristics:Pyrrhocactus cacti are generally small to medium-sized, growing up to 5–15 cm in height. They have distinct ribs, well-defined spines, and flowers that emerge from the top of the plant in spring and summer. The bodies are typically dark green to brownish, creating a striking contrast with the bright flowers.