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Coryphantha maiz-tablensis
| Scientific Name: | Coryphantha maiz-tablensis |
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| Common Name: | Pincushion Cactus |
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| Etymology: | Coryphantha: Greek: koryphe (apex or top); anthos (flower) Maiz-Tablensis: for Las Tablas, a habitat |
| Origin: | Mexico |
| Light: | Full sun. |
| Soil: | Typical mix: 1 part potting soil to 1 part coarse sand. |
| Water: | Typical: Drench soil and let dry from Spring through Fall. Water sparingly during Winter dormancy period. |
| Min Temperature: | 32F. |
| Blooms: | White |
| Comments: | Purchased Spring 2002 from Sunrise Nursery. |
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