Cheiridopsis peculiaris *Blue Winter Growing Mesemb*

Cheiridopsis peculiaris *Blue Winter Growing Mesemb*Cheiridopsis peculiaris The most unusual (peculiar?) species of Cheiridopsis. This species has two flat, nearly triangular leaves blue green leaves, two (or four) upright fused leaves and big yellow flowers. It is a winter grower so leaves form in late summer to early fall and persist through the spring. Then in late spring or early summer the leaves will die back and the plant will go dormant. It may look dead but isn't! Will clump in time. Easy to

Water when the soil is nearly dry during the summer

Do note that the price for this plant is comparatively low for what it is

A very rare species known only from Cedros Island in Baja California

This is the smallest form of the species

In high light they have a gray cast

Though it can be a fickle plant and can be growing or dormant at any time of year

Parodia ottonis Also known as Notocactus ottonis

Uebelmannia pectinifera An uncommon attractive globular cactus purple to purple green skin and bristly spines in rows

A nice gray to pink Living Stones with polka dots

Leaves have scruffy hairs as well

A very nice miniature Echeveria relative

Like the normal form