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Corryocactus ayacuchoensis is a shrubby, branching columnar cactus from the high dry scrub of Peru, grown for its spiny stems and orange-red flowers. Give it full sun, fast-draining soil and dry conditions, as it is adapted to dry air at high altitude.
Corryocactus ayacuchoensis is a species of Corryocactus found in Peru.
Corryocactus ayacuchoensis is a shrubby cactus native to Peru, found in desert or dry scrub biomes at altitudes between 2800 and 3350 meters.
Corryocactus apiciflorus · Corryocactus aureus · Corryocactus ayopayanus · Corryocactus brachypetalus · Corryocactus brevistylus · Corryocactus chachapoyensis · Corryocactus dillonii · Corryocactus erectus · Corryocactus melanotrichus · Corryocactus pulquinensis · Corryocactus quadrangularis · Corryocactus serpens
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Corryocactus ayacuchoensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
