Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus
Also Known As
- Living Rock hybrid
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 3"-6"
- W: 5"-10"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus plant details
Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In fall and summer pink and white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: cactaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 5 IN - 10 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: houseplant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens
Gardening facts about Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus plant
How to Grow Ariocarpus trigonus x fissuratus
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- white
- pink
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
Landscape groups by tags
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aka Anhalonium fissuratum, Ariocarpus fissuratus subsp. fissuratus, Mammillaria fissurata, Roseocactus fissuratus, Cactus, Chaute, Chautle, False Peyote, Living Rock, Living Stone Cactus, Peyote Cimarron, Star Rock, Sunami
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 12"-15"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Ariocarpus retusus scaphirostroides, Ariocarpus retusus var. furfuraceus, Living Rock, Living Rock Cactus
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 5"-10"
Width: 8"-15"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 2"-4"
Width: 9"-12"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1"-6"
Width: 3"-12"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 1"-3"
Width: 2"-3"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
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