{"id":64959,"date":"2025-04-16T12:20:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T11:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/product\/tephrocactus-papyracanthus\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T10:29:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T09:29:02","slug":"tephrocactus-papyracanthus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/product\/tephrocactus-papyracanthus\/","title":{"rendered":"Tephrocactus Papyracanthus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:380\">  Tephrocactus Papyracanthus also known as Tephrocactus Articulatus var. Papyracanthus is a cactus native to the arid regions of Argentina, distinguished by its <strong>flat, flexible spines<\/strong>, which resemble paper or thin ribbons. This unique characteristic gives it a delicate and intriguing appearance, contrasting with the robustness typical of cacti.  <\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:20\"><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-12:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:162\"><strong>Thorns:<\/strong> Flat, flexible, white to grayish in color, resembling paper or thin ribbons. They are not as stinging as traditional cactus spines. <\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:111\"><strong>Segments:<\/strong> Segmented and articulated stems, usually oval or cylindrical, green to grayish in color.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:83\"><strong>Growth:<\/strong> Creeping or low shrubby growth, forming clusters.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:123\"><strong>Flowering:<\/strong> Produces summer flowers in shades of white, yellow or pink, usually followed by thorny nuts.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"11:1-12:0\"><strong>Adaptation:<\/strong> Highly adaptable to dry conditions and intense sun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:13\"><strong>Care:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"15:1-20:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:109\"><strong>Light:<\/strong> It needs full sun for healthy growth and to develop its characteristic shape.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:160\"><strong>Watering:<\/strong> Water infrequently, allowing the substrate to dry out completely between waterings. It is crucial to avoid overwatering, especially in winter. <\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:105\"><strong>Substrate:<\/strong> Use a well-drained substrate specifically for cacti and succulents, with good aeration.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"18:1-18:88\"><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> Tolerates a wide range of temperatures, but protects from severe frosts.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"19:1-20:0\"><strong>Handling:<\/strong> Handle with care due to the gloquidia (small barbed spines) present on the areoles, although the main spines are soft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:18\"><strong>Where to grow:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"23:1-26:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:92\"><strong>Pots:<\/strong> Ideal for growing in pots, allowing you to appreciate its peculiar shape up close.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"24:1-24:94\"><strong>Rock gardens:<\/strong> Adapts well to rock gardens and beds with excellent drainage.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"25:1-26:0\"><strong>Collections of cacti and succulents:<\/strong> A striking and interesting addition to any collection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tephrocactus Papyracanthus<\/p>\n<p>Vase 5.5<\/p>\n<p>Origin: Argentina<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":63824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"etheme_brands":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[187,522],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-64959","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-cactus-succulents","product_cat-tephrocactus-en","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/64959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etheme_brands?post=64959"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=64959"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=64959"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=64959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}