These cacti, called the Moon Cactus are extremely bright pink, red, or orange. It is a gorgeous plant and perfect for a bright, fun and quirky ornamental piece.
Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b-11
Frost tolerance: Depends on which cactus it is grafted.
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade
Origin: Paraguay
Watering needs: Summer grower, water regularly in summer, keep rather dry in winter
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season | Summer |
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Botanical Name | Gymnocalycium mihanovichii |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Pinkish white |
Growth Habit | Globular shape |
Mature Size | 3 to 5 cm |
Native Area | Argentina. |
Resistance | −6.7 °c |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
These cacti, called the Moon Cactus are extremely bright pink, red, or orange. It is a gorgeous plant and perfect for a bright, fun and quirky ornamental piece.
Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b-11
Frost tolerance: Depends on which cactus it is grafted.
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade
Origin: Paraguay
Watering needs: Summer grower, water regularly in summer, keep rather dry in winter
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 | Gymnocalycium mihanovichii |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Pinkish white |
Growth Habit | Globular shape |
Mature Size | 3 to 5 cm |
Native Area | Argentina. |
Resistance | −6.7 °c |