1 L.W. Jourdaniana Cacti (Lophophora jourdaniana) – 2.5 cm Size | Ethically Cultivated

Introduction / Product Overview

L.W. Jourdaniana, a distinctive variant of Lophophora jourdaniana, represents a prized ethnobotanical cactus known for its compact, spineless structure and subtle variations from classic peyote forms. This 2.5 cm plant suits dedicated collectors, researchers, and succulent enthusiasts seeking rare genetic lines for study or display. Its juvenile size offers the thrill of long-term cultivation, integrating seamlessly into SEO-friendly searches for rare cacti plants.

What’s Included in the Package

• 1 live L.W. Jourdaniana cactus plant, 2.5 cm diameter.

• 1 biodegradable pot with drainage holes.

• Plant label with species details and basic care tag.

• Secure foam wraps and insulated shipping box.

Plant Size, Age & Growth Stage Explained

At 2.5 cm diameter, this plant is approximately 2-3 years old from seed, in an early pup stage ideal for root establishment and observation. Growth proceeds slowly at 0.5-2 cm annually, maturing to 6-8 cm over 8-12 years under ideal conditions. Sizes reflect natural variation for authenticity and vigor.

Botanical & Physical Characteristics

Species & Taxonomy: Lophophora jourdaniana (L.W. Jourdaniana variant); common names: Jourdan peyote; Cactaceae family.

Form & Structure: Globular, spineless body with 4-7 pronounced ribs and tufted areoles.

Root System: Strong carrot-like taproot for anchorage in arid soils.

Color & Texture: Gray-green epidermis with powdery bloom; smooth, firm texture.

Special Features: Creamy-white to pale pink flowers; subtle rib fluting distinguishes this variant.

Cultivation & Care Overview

Light: Bright indirect to full sun, 6+ hours daily for robust L.W. Jourdaniana care.

Soil: Gritty, fast-draining mix (70% mineral grit, 30% cactus soil) to mimic limestone habitats.

Water: Infrequent soak every 3 weeks in active growth; dry rest in winter for thriving L.W. Jourdaniana plants.

Temperature: Optimal 22-35°C days, 8-15°C nights; frost protection essential.

Humidity: Very low (under 30%); high airflow prevents rot in this growth stage.

Benefits & Use Cases

This L.W. Jourdaniana enhances rare cactus collections with its variant intrigue, perfect for xeriscape accents or study shelves. Propagation experts value its pupping potential, while hobbyists enjoy low-water ornamental appeal. Supports educational exploration of lophophora diversity in controlled settings.

Ethical Sourcing & Quality Assurance

Nursery-propagated from verified seeds, bypassing wild collection to protect habitats. Each plant passes pest scans, vitality tests, and quarantine protocols. Guaranteed healthy upon arrival, with replacements for any issues.

Shipping, Handling & Live Arrival Information

Expertly packed in breathable sleeves, rigid containers, and thermal liners for 3-7 day delivery. Seasonal holds during extremes ensure viability. Live arrival guarantee covers full refunds or replacements if transit compromises health.

Legal & Compliance Disclaimer

L.W. Jourdaniana plants are offered exclusively for ornamental, horticultural, or educational/research purposes. Buyers bear full responsibility for verifying and adhering to all local, national, and international laws on possession and growth. No liability accepted by seller.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is L.W. Jourdaniana legal to purchase? Sold for ornamental use only; check jurisdiction-specific laws prior to ordering.

What’s the care difficulty level? Moderate for beginners; success hinges on drainage and patience.

How secure is shipping for live plants? Specialized packaging with live arrival guarantee protects against damage.

When will it flower? Typically 5-8 years, varying by light and nutrition.

Call to Action

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