Lophophora williamsii var. Starr County SB 854 (Peyote) Seeds | Fresh Harvest, 85%+ Viability

Introduction / Product Overview

Journey with the iconic Lophophora williamsii var. Starr County SB 854, a Texas-native peyote collected by Steven Brack (field number SB 854), through these authentic Lophophora williamsii seeds. Tailored for the habitat enthusiast replicating from seed, the preserver of southern U.S. strains, or the researcher of Rio Grande variants. Propagate these low-growing, solitary cacti emblematic of Starr County’s rare peyote grounds.

What’s Included in Your Order

• Generous count of fresh Lophophora williamsii var. Starr County SB 854 seeds (exact quantity on packaging).

• Sealed in a protective, labeled viability packet for optimal preservation.

• Detailed germination guide (digital PDF emailed + printed insert).

Seed Source, Viability & Genetics Explained

Ethically open-pollinated from ex-situ mother plants tracing SB 854 lineage in a licensed nursery, protecting wild Texas sites. Fresh 30-day harvest process achieves 75-90% germination. Starr County genetics yield compact, bluish-green solitary heads with self-fertile tendencies; 60% minimum if damping-off strikes—guide counters threats.

Botanical & Seed Characteristics

• Species & Origin: Lophophora williamsii var. Starr County SB 854, Starr County, South Texas, USA; flush-to-ground, soft bluish-green, button-shaped, slow to cluster.

• Seed Appearance: 1-1.5mm, black, rough-tuberculate, pear-shaped.

• Dormancy: Low; no special treatment, though hygiene vital.

• Storage Advice: Sealed cool 4-10°C dry/dark; 2+ years viability.

Germination & Cultivation Guide

Recommended Method

Standard “Takeaway Tek” for Texas strains: sterile emphasis.

Substrate & Sowing

Fast-drain 1:1:1 pumice-perlite-soil; surface sow 1cm apart.

Environment

25-32°C soil, indirect bright, humidity dome ventilated.

Timeline

7-21 days to sprout; full by 4 weeks.

Aftercare

Ventilate immediately, minimal water, sun hardening.

Benefits & Use Cases

• Propagation & Cultivation: Recreate wild Texas solitary forms.

• Genetic Preservation: Safeguard endangered Starr County populations.

• Educational Value: Examine habitat flush-growth, rarity factors.

• Cost-Effectiveness: Seeds from field-documented stock affordably.

Ethical Sourcing & Quality Assurance

Nursery-derived CITES-compliant from SB 854 heritage, wild-free. Float-tested, inspected, germ-verified (85%+). Fresh delivery certain—30-day assurance.

Shipping, Handling & Delivery Guarantee

Inconspicuous padded envelopes. 3-7 domestic, 7-21 tracked int’l. Mailbox secure or reship gratis.

Legal & Compliance Disclaimer

These seeds are sold for botanical collection, horticultural propagation, and educational/research purposes only in jurisdictions where possession is legal. It is the buyer’s sole responsibility to investigate and comply with all local, national, and international laws regarding the purchase and import of these seeds.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is your germination rate? 75-90%; damping vigilance—guide excels.

• How should I store seeds before planting? Fridge packet dry/cool; 2 years.

• Do you ship to my country? Legal areas—terms; buyer verifies laws.

• What is the growth rate after germination? Ultra-slow: mature 10-30 years wild-like.

Call to Action

Resurrect Starr County SB 854 heritage from this pristine batch—sow soon for authenticity. Order today!