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Lophophora diffusa

Lophophora diffusa

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Lophophora diffusa

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Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Lophophora

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How it thrives

Partly general data for the genus Lophophora
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature5 °C
Dry winter rest · general genus dataDifficulty: ●●●○○ · general genus data⚠ May be toxic to pets / people · general genus data

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Lophophora tip: Contains psychoactive alkaloids and is restricted in some countries – check local law.

⚠ Pets & children · genus Lophophora
Cat moderateDog moderateHorse moderateCattle moderateSheep, goat moderatePig moderateHuman (child) moderatedetails →
At a glance

Lophophora diffusa – what to know

Lophophora diffusa – family: Cactaceae, genus: Lophophora. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. 5 °C. For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Lophophora diffusa?

Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.

How much light does Lophophora diffusa need?

It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.

How cold can Lophophora diffusa get?

Keep it above 5 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.

Is Lophophora diffusa toxic to cats and dogs?

For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.

When does Lophophora diffusa flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Lophophora: Typical flowering time: May, June, July, August.

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