Posted on July 4, 2016February 22, 2022 by EG

KK339 Trichocereus pachanoi

KK339 originally was an Ecuadorian collection of Trichocereus pachanoi made by Karel Knize! This wonderful plant is one of the most interesting plants distributed by the Peruvian wholesaler Karel Knize. The species is pretty much the archetype of an Ecuadorian Pachanoi. This type is extremely typical for what we know from Ecuador. The plants can…

Posted on April 22, 2016February 22, 2022 by EG

KK242 – Trichocereus cuzcoensis & more!

Trichocereus cuzcoensis - Echinopsis cuzcoensis

KK242 Trichocereus cuzcoensis is a collection number by the Peruvian seed & cactus seller Karel Knize. He is know for his many Trichocereus species and KK242 was one of them. But it´s not actually a species because we grew all kinds of different species from those KK242 seeds. Most were Trichocereus cuzcoensis, but that´s definitely…

Posted on May 29, 2015February 22, 2022 by EG

Trichocereus carmaguensis KK1414 (Echinopsis camarguensis)

This is a very typical collection of Trichocereus camarguensis from Karel Knize. He assigned the collection number Trichocereus KK1414 for a collection site in Camargo, Bolivia, where this plant originally comes from. The main database page for Trichocereus camarguensis can be found below. https://trichocereus.net/trichocereus-camarguensis-echinopsis-camarguensis/ I don´t know how much variation is within this local population…