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Huaranzensis × Scop, a hybrid grown in the yard. spines heavy. Photograph 1 of 4 of this clone.
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Huaranzensis × Scop

Also written as Huarazensis x Scop, Huaranzensis x Scop

A seed-grown hybrid, the tallest and most heavily spined of the rooted plants offered from this batch.

Read the reference entry → — what the name Huaranzensis × Scop means, where it came from, and what other growers record about it.

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Species group
Hybrid
In the yard since
Not recorded yet
Where it came from
Not recorded yet
Photographs
4 on this page

Anything marked “not recorded yet” is a fact I have not written down. I would rather leave the gap than guess at it.

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Each listing is one specific plant, photographed as it is today.

Photographs

My own pictures of this plant, taken in the yard. The drawn frames are my illustrations, standing in until I have photographed the rest.

  • Line drawing of a branched cactus with two arms curving upward from the main stem

    Illustration

  • Line drawing magnifying a single areole on a rib crest — the felted cushion, its ring of radial spines and one longer central spine

    Illustration

  • Line drawing of young seed-grown cactus seedlings in a shallow pot of gritty mix

    Illustration

  • Line drawing of a cactus growing in a terracotta pot topped with gritty mix

    Illustration

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