Gymnocalycium dopianum is a variation of G. Andreae. It is a low growing prickly cactus, often branching basally in cultivation to form clusters to 15 cm or more wide. This species is different from the general run of gymnocalyciums in the color of its flowers, in this case a brilliant sulfur-yellow.
Blooming season: Flowers are born in early summer.
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Bloom Season
Flower Color
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
| Bloom Season | Early summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Gymnocalycium dopianum |
| Common Name | Spidercactus |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Browngreen colored |
| Growth Habit | Bulbshaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 8b to 10b |
| Mature Size | 15 cm |
| Native Area | Argentina |
| Resistance | 18°f (8°c) |
| Sun Exposure | Light shade |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
Gymnocalycium dopianum is a variation of G. Andreae. It is a low growing prickly cactus, often branching basally in cultivation to form clusters to 15 cm or more wide. This species is different from the general run of gymnocalyciums in the color of its flowers, in this case a brilliant sulfur-yellow.
Blooming season: Flowers are born in early summer.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
| Bloom Season | Early summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Gymnocalycium dopianum |
| Common Name | Spidercactus |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Browngreen colored |
| Growth Habit | Bulbshaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 8b to 10b |
| Mature Size | 15 cm |
| Native Area | Argentina |
| Resistance | 18°f (8°c) |
| Sun Exposure | Light shade |
