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Myrtillocactus geometrizans monstrose c.v. Glorp
Description
Myrtillocactus geometrizans monstrose c.v. 'Glorp' is a cultivar of the Blue Candle cactus known for its distinctive monstrose growth habit. Specific botanical details regarding rib count, spine characteristics, and epidermis color are not detailed in the available historical records, beyond its general classification as a monstrose form of Myrtillocactus geometrizans.
History & Origin
The cultivar 'Glorp' was discovered and isolated by James Peterson around June 2018. Peterson found it as a small monstrose portion within a large, otherwise normal-looking stand of Myrtillocactus geometrizans that was part of someone's landscaping. He acquired a piece of this unique growth, subsequently isolating and naming it 'Glorp'.
Cultivation Notes
Specific cultivation advice for Myrtillocactus geometrizans monstrose c.v. 'Glorp' is not detailed in the provided historical records. General cultivation practices for Myrtillocactus geometrizans are likely applicable, with potential considerations for its unique monstrose growth form.
Community Discussion & Citations
Analysis of the provided discussion.
| Date | Speaker | Confidence Score | Key Insight/Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-21 | James Peterson | 9 | “Glorp is a Myrtillocactus geometrizans monstrose that I found and isolated 3 years ago. I found it as a small portion of a very large and otherwise normal looking stand. It was a part of someone’s landscaping.” |
Credibility Notes
James Peterson is rated highly (9/10) as he is the original discoverer and isolator of the 'Glorp' cultivar. His direct account provides primary source information regarding its history and origin.
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