1 Lophophora williamsii var. Menchaca Cactus – 2.5-3 cm Diameter | Ethically Cultivated

Introduction / Product Overview

Lophophora williamsii variety Menchaca from Tanque Menchaca Coahuila grows in flat valley bottoms and stands out for its fast growth rate, high germination, and larger mature size compared to typical williamsii. At 2.5-3 cm diameter, these seedlings appeal to collectors, researchers, and cultivators seeking vigorous locality plants that can reach 8-11 cm in under 5 years. Its rapid development excels in searches for Menchaca lophophora and fast-growing peyote varieties.

What’s Included in the Package

• 1 live L.W. Menchaca cactus seedling, 2.5-3 cm diameter.

• 1 biodegradable starter pot with drainage mix.

• Locality identification label with growth notes.

• Protective foam padding and ventilated shipping box.

Plant Size, Age & Growth Stage Explained

At 2.5-3 cm diameter, this Menchaca plant is 1.5-2.5 years from seed, showing early hybrid vigor in juvenile phase. Growth accelerates dramatically after 2 years, reaching 8-9 cm while typical williamsii measure 5-6 cm, with maturity in 4-5 years.

Botanical & Physical Characteristics

Species & Taxonomy: Lophophora williamsii var. Menchaca (Tanque Menchaca, Coahuila); common names: Menchaca peyote; Cactaceae family.

Form & Structure: Symmetrical globose, spineless with well-defined ribs and clean areoles.

Root System: Strong taproot supporting rapid valley growth.

Color & Texture: Blue-green with glaucous bloom; smooth, robust skin.

Special Features: Small delicate flowers initially enlarging over time; potential for pups disproving solitary growth claims.

Cultivation & Care Overview

Light: Full sun, 6-8 hours daily promoting L.W. Menchaca rapid development.

Soil: Fast-draining valley mix (60% pumice/perlite, 40% cactus soil).

Water: Moderate every 2-3 weeks in growth; dry winter for thriving L.W. Menchaca plants.

Temperature: 24-37°C days, 10-18°C nights; heat tolerant.

Humidity: Low (20-40%); good airflow supports fast growth.

Benefits & Use Cases

L.W. Menchaca transforms collections with its speed, ideal for propagation as seed pods develop after 2-3 years and plants double size quickly. Perfect shape suits displays; fastest-growing williamsii variant studied.

Ethical Sourcing & Quality Assurance

Nursery-propagated from pure Menchaca locality seeds, protecting Coahuila wild populations. Each inspected for vigor, health, and growth potential. Full live arrival guarantee with replacements.

Shipping, Handling & Live Arrival Information

Securely packed for 3-7 day delivery with stabilizing materials. Seasonal protocols ensure viability. Complete live arrival policy covers refunds or replacements.

Legal & Compliance Disclaimer

L.W. Menchaca plants sold exclusively for ornamental, horticultural, or educational/research purposes. Buyers responsible for all local, national, and international legal compliance. Seller disclaims liability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is L.W. Menchaca legal? Ornamental use only; verify local regulations.

Why faster growth? Valley adaptation and hybrid vigor accelerate development.

Shipping seedlings? Specialized protection with live arrival guarantee.

Seed pod timeline? Starts at 2-3 years unlike immediate typical varieties.

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