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PC Crested seal. Crested growth.

Pachanoi

PC Crested

Grown here

A plant grown here under the label "" — coral-like fans instead of a round column.Seen in my own yard.

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

At a glance

In the yard

Grown here

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The longer version

A specialist reference says PC, the predominant cultivar sold across US nurseries as , may itself be a or a short-spined bridgesii-type plant close to Ritter's riomizquensis.

Character

Growth habit
Crested, in coral-like formations.
A flattened fan of growth held up in low sun, its whole face covered in tight rows of yellow-green nubs with tiny spines between them; boulders and a concrete path blur out behind.
My plant, in the yard.

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