L.W variety Starr County SB 854

Lophophora williamsii Species Starr County SB 854

Lophophora williamsii species from Starr County SB 854 gives growers a Texas border strain with clear traits.
We source our seed stock from documented southern Texas locations.
This keeps the line true to the regional form without pulling plants from the wild.

Why Location Data Matters for Lophophora williamsii Species

Starr County sits in the lower Rio Grande valley.
Plants from this area show compact bodies and straight ribs that rarely exceed thirteen.
We label every batch with the SB 854 code so you know exactly which population you hold.

How We Grow Lophophora williamsii Species

We raise these plants in controlled greenhouse conditions from seed.
Grafting onto hardy stock shortens the time to visible size by several years.
We never take whole heads from habitat and we ask the same of our customers.

Key traits of this variety

• Grey-green epidermis that feels firm to the touch
• Ribs stay straight and low in number
• Slow but steady growth once roots settle
• Handles small grower mistakes better than southern forms

Legal Notes Before You Order Lophophora williamsii Species

Lophophora williamsii species remains a controlled substance in most places.
Check your local rules first.
We only ship where cultivation or possession is permitted.

Practical Tips for Success

Start with a fast-draining mineral mix.
Water only when the soil is fully dry.
Give bright light but keep glasshouse temperatures moderate in summer.
Label every pot with the SB 854 code so records stay straight.

FAQs

How long until a Starr County plant reaches flowering size?
Expect three to eight years in a greenhouse when grafted.

Is this the same as Mexican peyote?
No. This line traces to Texas border populations only.

Can I graft these plants?
Yes. Grafting speeds growth and keeps the plant healthy.

Do you sell live plants or seed?
We offer both depending on stock and season.

What soil works best?
A mix of gravel, clay, and loam keeps roots happy and prevents rot.

Is wild harvesting involved?
None. All our Lophophora williamsii species stock is greenhouse raised.

How do I track the SB 854 line over time?
Keep the label on the pot and note the date you received it.

We keep small batches of Lophophora williamsii species available for growers who want documented Texas material.