Escobaria laredoi

Escobaria rigida

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Escobaria
Species: laredoi

Listed in CITES appendix 2

Country: Mexico
State: Coahuila

Gender: Hermaphrodite
Compatibility: Self sterile
Flower lifetime: 6 days

Curriculum vitae

Date of birth: ca. 2006
In my collection since: 2008
Date of death: 2012-05
Cause of death: Frostbitten

Soil mix

Quantities are specified in percentage of volume:

• Basaltic lava: 34%
• Perlite: 33%
• Zeolithe: 33%