(This plant comes in a 3.5-inch pot. All our plants are grown under the same conditions, although not all the plants are the same. You will receive a similar plant in size and shape to the ones in the pictures. Our plants are hand-picked and carefully selected to bring you the best quality possible. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note at the checkout. The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots.)

Lobivia amblayensis is a summer grower species that offers no cultivation difficulties. Water regularly in summer (but do not overwater) needs good drainage and very porous, keep rather dry in winter. Feed with a high potassium fertilizer in summer. It is quite frost resistant if kept dry (hardy to -5° C) Outside full sun or afternoon shade, inside needs bright light, and some direct sun.
Propagation: Direct sow after last frost. (seldom produces offsets)

Blooming Season	Spring
Common Name	-
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Cactaceae
Flower	Red
Frost Tolerance	-5° C
Growth Rate	Fast growth
Hardiness Zone	11
Height	under 6 in. (15 cm)
Origin	Amblayo
Pot Size	3.5"
Shape	Short
Sun Exposure	Partial shade