The tubercles of Leuchtenbergia principis resemble those of agave leaves. During stress time the tubercles of leuchtenbergia principis will fold inward. Leuchtenbergia principis develops a large tuber underground with age. Leuchtenbergia principis produces large yellow flowers typically during the summer months. It hybridizes well with Ferocactus. You are bidding on the plant size pictured.



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