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Stetsonia coryne
| Scientific Name: | Stetsonia coryne |
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| Common Name: | Toothpick Cactus |
| Other Names: | Argentine Toothpick |
| Etymology: | Stetsonia: for Francis Lynde Stetson of New York Coryne: coryne (club) [Latin] |
| Origin: | Argentina |
| Light: | Full sun. |
| Soil: | Lean mix: 1 part potting soil to 2 parts coarse sand. |
| Water: | Typical: Drench soil and let dry from Spring through Fall. Water sparingly during Winter dormancy period. |
| Min Temperature: | 32F. |
| Blooms: | White |
| Comments: | Purchased Nashville, TN. Cactus is native to a very dry area, so, it should not be overwatered. |
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