Lophophora williamsii v texensis

Description

These Lophophora williamsii v texensis are seed grown, never having been grafted. They are hard grown, in full tropical sun with a mineral based substrate. Approximate size of each button is 3cm.

Please note this sale is for one cactus

 

Scientific Name:  Lophophora williamsii v texensis

Common names:  Texana, peyote, mescal buttons, whiskey cactus, white mule, divine cactus, dumpling cactus, cactus pudding, devil’s root, turnip cactus

Traditional Names:  azee, bacánoc, beyo, hicore, hi-kuri, mascale, jícoli, pee-yot, kóp, likuri, pejote, pejuta, pellote, peotl, walena, natáinoni, naw-tai-no-nee, nesac’, nezats

Traditional Uses:    Pain reliever (including child birth pain), skin ailments, fever, diabetes, blindness as well as for its psychoactive properties.

Hardiness Zone(s):  USDA Zone 10a – 11b

Water Requirements:  Low water needs.  No water in winter, once per week in summer

Sun Exposure:  Full sun, hot temperatures

Form:  Spineless cactus/succulent

Toxicity: Low toxicity with no deaths ever recorded