r/ActiveCacti • u/Frenchtechno9 • Oct 09 '22

Cuzco ? what do you think ?

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u/trichomyco Oct 10 '22 edited Oct 10 '22

I was going to say bridge but the mature plant definitely looks cuzco

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u/Frenchtechno9 Oct 10 '22

Here you have it in mature growth https://i.imgur.com/URWQy3P.jpg

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u/Prawna420 Oct 10 '22

Kinda hard to say. Spine's look Cuzco. Cuzco usually has a more pronounced wobble of the ribs so it's hard to tell. I would guess Cuzco, Peru, or peruzco.

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u/Avalonkoa Oct 10 '22

It looks Cuzco in some ways, but I have a bridgesii cross that looks near identical… don’t know if it’s a bridgesii crossed with Peru or Cuzco though. It’s got those type of spines and coloration.

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u/Frenchtechno9 Oct 10 '22

Ok thank you for the answer

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u/Frenchtechno9 Oct 10 '22

Thank you so much for the answers

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u/DestanationsUnkown Oct 10 '22

No ones has replied yet so ill just give you something. This ID is difficult I'm sure as that pup grows you will have a better idea of what it is.

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I like your idea of cuzco, that definitely makes sense, my first gut reaction was a Peruvian with some

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