Copiapoa Laui- Copiapoa hypogaea var. lauii Cubaris Isopods animals of all ages display

animals of all ages display an unusual color pattern resembling a beautiful beige marble countertop

This is possibly a strategy to maximise light by tracking the sun

This external layer is semi-occlusive and enables the inner layer to maintain a moist environment

Alfalfa Leaf Meal

resist compaction

Copiapoa Laui- Copiapoa hypogaea var. lauii Cubaris Isopods animals of all ages displayIt is the smallest of the Copiapoa's and a very attractive clustering variety with lots of small heads when mature. It is easily identified just by its small size, brown soft stems, minute spines, large yellow flower and large tuberous root. It is the only Copiapoa where the side branches form their own roots. Description: Miniature Copiapoa, clustering, partially underground, single stem circa 1cm (rarely 3 cm) across, 1 to 1. 5 cm high clear grey to