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Amarocoya seal. Plain ring.

Pachanoi

Amarocoya

Amarocoya is reportedly a line raised from a 2023 Chavin Herbalists seed release, notable for strong notches above the and for variegation that shows up in a good share of the .

  • deep notches
  • slow as a yearling

PachanoiNamed clone: One original plant and every cutting taken from it, given a name by a grower.

At a glance

Species

Trichocereus pachanoi

syn. Echinopsis pachanoi

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Character

  • slow and steady to fast grower: this one leans toward slow and steady, read from the growth line below.
Ribs
The clearest feature growers report is a pronounced notch above each areole.
Growth habit
are reported to move more slowly than other pachanoi seedlings of the same age and to pick up after being potted on.
Drawing of a pachanoi-type column: broad, with low rounded ribs, almost no spines, and a small notch in the rib above each areole.
A Pachanoi column, drawn — not a photograph of this plant.

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