Discocactus horstii

Limited & Rare

Origin and Habitat: North-west of Grao Mogol in the Serra do Barrao in Minas Gerais, Brazil at an altitude of about 1000m

Flowers: The deliciously fragrant nocturnal blooms are 7.5 cm long, 6 cm inches in diameter . They come in profusion in summer, out of a cephalium covered by whitish to light brown wool and bristles. Fruit is white.
Blooming season: Flowers come in profusion in summer, out of the cephalium.
Spines: radial spines 8 to10 light coloured recurved backwards in a comb like arrangement, 2-4 mm long

Seeds – Code: G-DH01