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Endangered
Cultivar
Primary
х Ferobergia principis-fordii cv. Violet
(Leuchtembergia principis x Ferocactus fordii hybrid)
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
х Ferobergia principis-fordii cv. Violet
Author
hort.
Chinese genus
-
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
X Ferobergia is a horticultural intergeneric hybrid, made by crossing of Ferocactus fordiiSN|12330]]SN|12330]] as a female and Leuchtenbergia principisSN|12924]]SN|12924]] as a male. F2 hybrid means the plant of second generation is derived from cross-pollination among F1 hybrids. These have unpredictable characteristics and produce offsprings unlike themselves. It produces drops of nectar from areolar glands like Ferocactus.
Blooming Season
May-September