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Glandulicactus uncinatus is a solitary, bluish-green barrel cactus from the Chihuahuan Desert of Texas, New Mexico and northern Mexico. It is grown in cactus collections and needs bright sun, very fast-draining soil and minimal water.
Glandulicactus uncinatus is a species of Glandulicactus found in Mexico and United States in Texas.
Glandulicactus uncinatus is found in southern Texas, New Mexico, and in the Mexican states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas growing in scrub and limestone or calcareous soils at elevations of 900 to 1550 meters.
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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.
