Корифанта Елефантиденс

Coryphantha elephantidens is a striking cactus, valued for its well-defined globular shape and for its large, delicate flowers that appear at the top of the plant. It is a species native to Mexico, highly sought after by collectors due to its orderly appearance and impressive, often fragrant, blooming.

The plant’s body is deep green, with large, rounded tubercles characteristic of the Coryphantha genus. The spines are relatively short and evenly arranged, giving the plant a sturdy yet elegant look. Under good growing conditions, it blooms with ample flowers in shades of pale pink, cream, or yellowish, which beautifully contrast with the green of the plant.

🌵 Botanical features:

• Full name: Coryphantha elephantidens

• Family: Cactaceae

• Type: globular cactus

• Stem: green, with large, well-defined tubercles

• Spines: short, light-colored

• Blooming: large, open flowers, sometimes fragrant

• Use: cactus collections, bright indoor decoration

🌞 Light: Prefers strong light, including direct sun. Good light encourages compact growth and flowering.

💧 Watering: Low. Water only after the substrate has completely dried. In the cold season, watering is greatly reduced.

🌡️ Temperature: Optimal range 18–30°C. Tolerates heat well. In winter, prefers cooler temperatures in dry conditions.

🌱 Substrate: very well drained, specially made for cacti and succulents.

Secret Garden recommendation:

For healthy roots and proper growth, use a professional substrate for cacti and succulents, with quick drainage and airy structure.

Why choose Coryphantha elephantidens

• Harmonious globular shape, very decorative

• Large and spectacular flowers, rare among cacti

• Easy care

• Suitable for collections and cactus enthusiasts

• Hardy plant with character

Coryphantha elephantidens is an excellent choice for those seeking an elegant, well-proportioned cactus with spectacular flowering. With its orderly appearance and remarkable flowers, it adds a touch of refinement to any succulent collection.

Note: Any imperfections resulting from transport or handling do not affect the plant’s viability.

Height including pot 12 cm

The plant is sold without flowers.