Parodia penicillata

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Close-up of Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines, vibrant orange-red flower in bloom, and several dried red buds nearby.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines and a red-orange flower bud in a pot of small rocks, set against a tan blurred background.
Small, round Parodia penicillata cactus with spiky stems, dried red buds, and a vivid orange-yellow flower in bright sunlight.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines in a pebble-filled pot, featuring a tall red flower bud against a sandy backdrop.
Parodia penicillata cactus with long white spines and closed pink-red bud in a pot of rocks, set against a blurred sandy background.
Close-up of Parodia penicillata cactus showing white spines and a pink-red flower bud against a blurred sandy, rocky background.
Parodia penicillata is a compact cactus from northern Argentina, featuring a vivid red flower and ideal for succulent collections.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines and a tall red flower bud, shown among pebbles and blurred cacti in the background.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines and a reddish-pink bud in a pebble-filled pot, surrounded by blurred greenery and other cacti.
Parodia penicillata small cactus with white spines and an orange-yellow flower bud in a pebble-filled pot, with cacti in background.
Parodia penicillata cactus in a pot with white spines and a tall red flower bud, set on small pebbles, background blurred.
Close-up of Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines, vibrant orange-red flower in bloom, and several dried red buds nearby.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines and a red-orange flower bud in a pot of small rocks, set against a tan blurred background.
Small, round Parodia penicillata cactus with spiky stems, dried red buds, and a vivid orange-yellow flower in bright sunlight.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines in a pebble-filled pot, featuring a tall red flower bud against a sandy backdrop.
Parodia penicillata cactus with long white spines and closed pink-red bud in a pot of rocks, set against a blurred sandy background.
Close-up of Parodia penicillata cactus showing white spines and a pink-red flower bud against a blurred sandy, rocky background.
Parodia penicillata is a compact cactus from northern Argentina, featuring a vivid red flower and ideal for succulent collections.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines and a tall red flower bud, shown among pebbles and blurred cacti in the background.
Parodia penicillata cactus with white spines and a reddish-pink bud in a pebble-filled pot, surrounded by blurred greenery and other cacti.
Parodia penicillata small cactus with white spines and an orange-yellow flower bud in a pebble-filled pot, with cacti in background.
Parodia penicillata cactus in a pot with white spines and a tall red flower bud, set on small pebbles, background blurred.

Native to the highlands of northern Argentina, is usually a solitary, small- growing, cactus

Flowers: Funnel-shaped, orange-yellow or brilliant red in an apical circle. Dried flowers remain for a long time on the plant body after blooming.
Blooming time: Summer

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

Bloom Season

Mid summer to late summer

Flower Color

Oranges--reds--yellows--

Growth Rate

Fast growth

Hardiness Zone

10a to 11b

Mature Size

1 ft.

Resistance

2º c

Sun Exposure

Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
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Parodia penicillata

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Native to the highlands of northern Argentina, is usually a solitary, small- growing, cactus

Flowers: Funnel-shaped, orange-yellow or brilliant red in an apical circle. Dried flowers remain for a long time on the plant body after blooming.
Blooming time: Summer

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

Bloom Season

Mid summer to late summer

Flower Color

Oranges--reds--yellows--

Growth Rate

Fast growth

Hardiness Zone

10a to 11b

Mature Size

1 ft.

Resistance

2º c

Sun Exposure

Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Mid summer to late summer
Botanical Name Parodia penicillata
Common Name Stick plant
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Oranges, reds, yellows,
Genus Parodia
Growth Habit Collumnar
Growth Rate Fast growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 1 ft.
Native Area Argentina
Resistance 2º c
Sun Exposure Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

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