1 L.W. Texensis Cacti (Lophophora williamsii var. Texensis) – 5 cm Diameter | Ethically Cultivated

Introduction / Product Overview

L.W. Texensis, the Texas variant of Lophophora williamsii, captivates ethnobotanical enthusiasts with its adaptations to the arid Trans-Pecos region, featuring more pronounced traits than standard forms. At 5 cm diameter, this mature specimen suits advanced collectors, researchers, and succulent specialists pursuing locality-specific excellence. Its heritage elevates searches for Texas lophophora texensis and rare peyote variants.

What’s Included in the Package

• 1 live L.W. Texensis cactus plant, 5 cm diameter.

• 1 durable 6cm pot with specialized drainage mix.

• Locality identification label with care essentials.

• Secure padded shipping with protective wraps.

Plant Size, Age & Growth Stage Explained

This 5 cm plant represents 4-6 years from seed, in peak adult stage with established structure. Texensis grows steadily at 1-2 cm yearly, maturing to 9-12 cm over additional years. Selected for uniformity while honoring natural variation.

Botanical & Physical Characteristics

Species & Taxonomy: Lophophora williamsii var. Texensis; common names: Texas peyote; Cactaceae family.

Form & Structure: Sturdy globose, spineless with bold ribs (7-12) and prominent woolly axils.

Root System: Deep, resilient taproot suited to rocky limestone soils.

Color & Texture: Dark blue-green with heavy glaucous pruina; tough, chalky surface.

Special Features: Vibrant pink-white flowers; Texas-specific rib prominence and vigor.

Cultivation & Care Overview

Light: Intense full sun, 7-9 hours daily for authentic L.W. Texensis hardening.

Soil: Limestone-grit heavy mix (70% minerals, 30% cactus soil) replicating Texas terrain.

Water: Deep but infrequent every 2 weeks in growth; arid winter for robust L.W. Texensis health.

Temperature: 25-38°C days, 8-16°C nights; excellent drought tolerance.

Humidity: Very low (10-30%); strong ventilation essential.

Benefits & Use Cases

L.W. Texensis strengthens collections with its Texas lineage purity, perfect for propagation and regional studies. Its hardy nature suits outdoor rock gardens or greenhouse displays. Ideal for exploring lophophora adaptations across habitats.

Ethical Sourcing & Quality Assurance

Nursery-propagated from verified Texensis seeds, conserving wild Texas populations. Thorough health, trait, and root inspections conducted. Complete live arrival guarantee with support.

Shipping, Handling & Live Arrival Information

Packed pot-secure with thermal protection and stabilization for 3-7 day transit. Seasonal holds ensure viability. Full live arrival policy for refunds or replacements.

Legal & Compliance Disclaimer

L.W. Texensis plants offered only for ornamental, horticultural, or educational/research purposes. Buyers must comply with all local, national, and international laws on possession and cultivation. Seller disclaims liability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Legality of L.W. Texensis? Ornamental use only; check regional regulations.

Care for Texas variant? Low-maintenance; thrives on arid conditions.

Shipping for 5cm size? Secure packaging with live arrival protection.

Flowering timeline? Likely within 1-2 years under optimal care.

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