Copiapoa leonensis seeds grow into the León Copiapoa — a globose Copiapoa native to the hyperarid Atacama coastal biome of Chile, from the Leoncito/León area. The epithet leonensis means 'from León' (the León or Leoncito locality). Fog-adapted; yellow flowers. Frost-tolerant. Family Cactaceae.Full sun; very well-drained, sandy or rocky desert soils; minimal water; cool Atacama coastal; frost-tolerant. 'Leonensis' = from León/Leoncito (Atacama coastal locality); globose; yellow flowers; fog-adapted; frost-tolerant Globose; yellow flowers; León/Leoncito area, Atacama coast; fog-adapted; frost-tolerant León/Leoncito area, Atacama coast, Chile — hyperarid coastal fog desert Genus Copiapoa: ~30 species; Atacama Desert coast, Chile; Family Cactaceae; Order Caryophyllales Full sun; well-drained desert soils; drought-tolerant; cool Atacama coastal; fog-adapted; frost-tolerant; Cactaceae Copiapoa leonensis — the León Copiapoa — is named for its specific Atacama coastal locality; a fog-adapted globose Atacama specialist.IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
