Dyckia 'Mercury' Size:10-inch Pot there is no good way

there is no good way to know for sure what this plant really is

many overlapping leaves in a 30 inch rosette

It will grow on flat vertical surfaces

the plant does not have the thick leaves of either parent

Paul Isley's cross 'Kendra' is a cultivar of bulbosa x baileyi

Dyckia 'Mercury' Size:10-inch Pot there is no good wayDyckia 'Mercury' is a large growing terrestrial hybrid. A single rosette can mature at 20 inches across. It is a hybrid by Bill Baker. Tropiflora acquired seedlings of Brittle Star f2 from Bill Baker. Mercury is one of seedlings Tropiflora decided to keep and propagate. The leaves are narrow with large, hooked spines and thick silver scurf. Grows best in high light to full sun. Please remember that Dyckia's like to be hydrated during the drier months.