Gymnocalycium schatzlianum
The genus name "gymnocalycium" comes from the Greek for "naked calyx" referring to the flower buds bearing no hair or spines.
Originally from Argentina. This small and usually solitary cactus will produce really nice white to pink flowers.
Synonym: Echinocactus mackieanus, Gymnocalycium schatzlianum, Gymnocalycium reductum var. schatzlianum
Gymnocalycium schatzlianu
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9b-11
Minimum Avg. Temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: Argentina (Buenos Aires)
Watering Needs: Summer grower, water regularly in summer, keep rather dry in winter
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Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Mid spring |
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Botanical Name | Gymnocalycium schatzlianum |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Pale yellow |
Growth Habit | Funnelshaped with short necks |
Growth Rate | Fast growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9b to 11 |
Mature Size | (15 Cm) |
Native Area | Argentina |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |
- Description
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Gymnocalycium schatzlianum
The genus name "gymnocalycium" comes from the Greek for "naked calyx" referring to the flower buds bearing no hair or spines.
Originally from Argentina. This small and usually solitary cactus will produce really nice white to pink flowers.
Synonym: Echinocactus mackieanus, Gymnocalycium schatzlianum, Gymnocalycium reductum var. schatzlianum
Gymnocalycium schatzlianu
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9b-11
Minimum Avg. Temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun Exposure: Light shade
Origin: Argentina (Buenos Aires)
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
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Mid spring |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Gymnocalycium schatzlianum |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | Pale yellow |
Growth Habit | Funnelshaped with short necks |
Growth Rate | Fast growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9b to 11 |
Mature Size | (15 Cm) |
Native Area | Argentina |
Sun Exposure | Full sun |