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Copiapoa coquimbana

Also Known As

  • Copiapoa coquimbana var. imbricata
  • Copiapoa imbricata

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Copiapoa coquimbana plant details

Copiapoa coquimbana is an evergreen cactus / succulent with gold foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Copiapoa coquimbana

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: cactaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Copiapoa coquimbana

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Copiapoa coquimbana plant

How to Grow Copiapoa coquimbana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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