Hechtia argentea

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Hechtia argentea

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From Greg Starr...need to plant this one somewhere I'll never have to touch it again.
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Almost missed these since I was expecting something more colorful...must have had dyckia on the mind.
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Handling a hot hot summer like a champ, unprotected in full sun. I like the winter color better, but pretty happy about this! I have pups...
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Looking good again this year...need to plant out (and/or sell) some of the offsets!
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