Cactus (Ball) Magic Elephant Introduction, Magic Elephant Picture Collection

Cactus (Ball) Magic Elephant

Cactus (Ball) Magic Elephant Plant Properties

Chinese Name Magic Elephant Alias Black Elephant Ball Latin Name Coryphantha maiz-tablasensis Bkbg Family and Genus Cactaceae Coryphantha Genus Origin and Distribution San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Cactus (Ball) Magic Elephant Plant Introduction

The Magic Elephant, belonging to the Coryphantha genus of the Cactaceae family, initially grows singly, and the mature plant easily produces offsets. It has a round to cylindrical shape with a deep bluish-green color. The body has flat rhomboid warty tubercles, no ridges, and a small amount of grayish-white pubescence between the tubercle axils. It produces light yellow funnel-shaped flowers in summer. It prefers bright but not intense sunlight and higher air humidity, adapting to loose and fertile sandy loam soil. The spherical shape is correct, easy to bloom, with large and bright flowers, making it very suitable for home cultivation.

Cactus (Ball) Magic Elephant Image Appreciation

1. Magic Elephant Image One

2. Magic Elephant Image Two

3. Magic Elephant Image Three

4. Magic Elephant Image Four