Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with deep magenta flowers and yellow-tipped stamens grows among spiky stems and pebbles in a greenhouse.
Sulcorebutia mentosa, a small round cactus with sharp spines, blooms with a deep magenta flower and yellow center among rocks and gravel.
Close-up of Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with purple-magenta spines and white areoles, set among rocks and gravel.
Close-up of Sulcorebutia mentosa in full bloom with deep purple-magenta petals, yellow-tipped stamens, and spiky cactus stems.
Sulcorebutia mentosa features bright pink flowers with yellow-white centers on spiky green stems, blooming in gravelly soil.
Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with a bright pink flower and deep magenta-purple petals, showing large, vibrant blooms.
Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with red and white spines and bright flowers in a green square pot with rocks on a white background.
Small, round Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with reddish spines in a green pot of light rocks, set against a softly blurred beige backdrop.
Sulcorebutia mentosa, a round cactus with reddish spines in a green pot of light rocks, displays vibrant purple-magenta blooms.
Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with reddish spines and vibrant flowers in a square pot of light rocks, displayed on a wooden surface.
Top view of Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with thin reddish spines in a square pot of light rocks on wood, known for magenta flowers.
Close-up of Sulcorebutia mentosa, a round green cactus with reddish spines in a square pot of light rocks, against a blurred brown background.
A potted Sulcorebutia mentosa with a large head and vivid purple flowers adds a lively accent to home or office spaces.
Sulcorebutia mentosa cactus with vivid purple-magenta blooms in a green square pot on light gravel, shown on a wooden table.
Close-up of Sulcorebutia mentosa, a round cactus with reddish spines in a green square pot filled with light gravel, vibrant green body.
Sulcorebutia mentosa, a small green cactus with reddish spines and bright flowers, in a square pot with tan pebbles on white background.

This is one of the larger headed species, solitary or clustering when the main head is about 5-7 cm in diameter and producing a patch over time. It distinguishes for the tubercles with chinned bases.
Flowers: Showy that cluster around the lower stem, funnel-shaped with short necks, about 3 cm tall, 3,5 cm in diameter, deep purple or magenta.
Blooming season: Spring.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Summer
Botanical Name Sulcorebutia mentosa
Common Name Crown cactus.
Dormancy Summer
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Yellow/beige
Genus Sulcorebutia
Growth Habit Funnelshaped with short necks
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 11
Mature Size 3"
Native Area Boli
Resistance 25° c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)
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Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features

Bloom Season Summer
Botanical Name Sulcorebutia mentosa
Common Name Crown cactus.
Dormancy Summer
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Yellow/beige
Genus Sulcorebutia
Growth Habit Funnelshaped with short necks
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 11
Mature Size 3"
Native Area Boli
Resistance 25° c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

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Sulcorebutia mentosa

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This is one of the larger headed species, solitary or clustering when the main head is about 5-7 cm in diameter and producing a patch over time. It distinguishes for the tubercles with chinned bases.
Flowers: Showy that cluster around the lower stem, funnel-shaped with short necks, about 3 cm tall, 3,5 cm in diameter, deep purple or magenta.
Blooming season: Spring.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Summer
Botanical Name Sulcorebutia mentosa
Common Name Crown cactus.
Dormancy Summer
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Yellow/beige
Genus Sulcorebutia
Growth Habit Funnelshaped with short necks
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 11
Mature Size 3"
Native Area Boli
Resistance 25° c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features

Bloom Season Summer
Botanical Name Sulcorebutia mentosa
Common Name Crown cactus.
Dormancy Summer
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Yellow/beige
Genus Sulcorebutia
Growth Habit Funnelshaped with short necks
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 11
Mature Size 3"
Native Area Boli
Resistance 25° c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

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