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Amarocoya
Description
“amarocoya” is a taxon identified as a Trichocereus pachanoi. Morphologically, it is characterized by prominent and distinct notches above the areoles. The epidermis frequently exhibits variegation, which can sometimes be subtle or stable enough to go unnoticed in young specimens. Detailed physical characteristics such as rib count, spine length, and spine color remain undocumented in community literature.
History & Origin
This clone or seed-grown line originated from the Chavin Herbalists 2023 masterpack seed distribution. It was grown out by community members from this seed batch, resulting in multiple variegated individuals.
Cultivation Notes
Cultivators report that “amarocoya” yearlings may exhibit a slower growth rate compared to other T. pachanoi seedlings of the same age. It responds well to up-potting when growth stalls. Because many specimens show variegation, growers should monitor sun exposure; variegated tissues are more sensitive to sunburn, so filtered light or light shade during the hottest parts of the day is recommended alongside standard well-draining soil and deep, infrequent watering.
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