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1Stenocactus coptonogonus (Lem.) A.Berger
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Stenocactus1
- Native distribution
- Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwestuncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
14 synonyms
- Brittonrosea coptonogona (Lem.) Speg.
- Echinocactus coptogonus Lem.
- Echinocactus coptogonus major Lem., 1839
- Echinocactus coptogonus major Salm-Dyck, 1850
- Echinocactus coptonogonus Lem.
- Echinocactus coptonogonus major Lem.
- Echinocactus interruptus Scheidw.
- Echinocactus interruptus Scheidw. ex Salm-Dyck
- Echinofossulocactus coptonogonus (Lem.) Lawr.
- Echinofossulocactus coptonogonus major Lawr.
- Efossus coptonogonus (Lem.) Orcutt
- Ferocactus coptogonus (Lem.) N.P.Taylor
- Ferocactus coptonogonus (Lem.) N.P.Taylor
- Stenocactus coptonogonus (Lem.) Hill
Stenocactus coptonogonus is a species of cactus native to the deserts of Mexico.
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Sources (9)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Stenocactus coptonogonus · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q1752880 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – Succu Echionofossulucactus coptonogonus01.jpg · CC BY 3.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Stenocactus coptonogonus · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Stenocactus coptonogonus · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature5 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Stenocactus tip: Wavy-ribbed and an early bloomer – buds appear at the end of the winter rest.
Stenocactus coptonogonus – what to know
Stenocactus coptonogonus – family: Cactaceae, genus: Stenocactus. Native range: Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. 5 °C. One Perfect Plants Club member grows it (1 photos). It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Stenocactus coptonogonus?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Stenocactus coptonogonus need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Stenocactus coptonogonus get?
Keep it above 5 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Stenocactus coptonogonus toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Stenocactus coptonogonus flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Stenocactus: Typical flowering time: February, March, April.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Data sources: GBIF.org – Stenocactus coptonogonus (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q1752880 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Succu Echionofossulucactus coptonogonus01.jpg (CC BY 3.0) · Wikipedia – Stenocactus coptonogonus (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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