Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted
Rebutia heliosa grafted

Rebutia heliosa is a miniature cactus with a slow growth rate. The stems are spherical that grow anywhere between 2.5 to 3 cm. Belonging to the Cactaceae family, the plant is characterized by heads covered with silvery-white spines. This plant blooms into deep rose to orange-pink flowers during the Spring season. The common name for the cactus species is Aylostera heliosa. This frost-hardy plant has its origin in Bolivia and Argentina. It loves partial shade to full sun and goes dormant during winter.

Growth Rate
Rebutia heliosa is a slow-growing cactus.

Flowering
The cactus blooms during Spring into deep rose to orange-pink funnel-shaped flowers.

Watering and Feeding
This cactus should be watered once a week. The soil should be dry before you water the plant. During winters, watering needs to be minimal. Occasional misting is enough.

Soil
Rebutia heliosa cactus needs well-drained soil. Go in for porous cactus soil mix. The potting mix should be 50% potting soil, 25% vermicompost, 15% cocopeat, 5% perlite, and 5% charcoal chips.

Hardiness
Rebutia heliosa is frost-hardy, capable of tolerating lower temperatures up to -10° to 0°F (-23.3 to -17.8°C).

Light
A tip about Rebutia heliosa care is that it needs partial shade to full sun.

Propagation
The easiest way to propagate Rebutia heliosa is with offsets, even though you need to wait for years for the plant to produce one.

The Aylostera heliosa in its natural habitat grows at an altitude between 2500 meters and 3000 meters. Its unique silverish appearance makes it one of the most-loved species in the family.

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JG
06/10/2022
joe g.
United States United States

Blooms!

When I ordered, I was not sure how long it would take, if ever to bloom. This lovely little guy blooming started about a week.

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07/20/2022
Shan S.
United States United States

Health

Dear friend, Thank you for asking! The cacti succulent is good and healthy, and it is blooming now. The flowers are beautiful ❤️. You are the best seller absolutely.

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TG
02/01/2023
THEODORE G.
United States United States

Happy

No problem

DB
05/12/2023
Dana B.
United States United States

Amazing!

Awesome, Healthy Cactus!! Highly Recommended!!

Rebutia heliosa grafted

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Please note: All Landscape Ready plants that are in a 6-inch pot or larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

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To prevent plants from freezing while in transit, orders placed for areas with extreme severe freezing temperatures will be held for shipment until it is safe to ship.

Plants that are in 3.5" pots and smaller will be shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots. Any plant that is 6" and larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

Depending on the species and season, you will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase.

We ship via USPS Priority Mail, and we calculate the shipping cost based on the weight and volume of your purchase. Care instructions are included in every package you order. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. Depending on your location, we will ship the plants on a certain day to avoid transit time during weekends or holidays. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note on your order. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us at any time.

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Rebutia heliosa is a miniature cactus with a slow growth rate. The stems are spherical that grow anywhere between 2.5 to 3 cm. Belonging to the Cactaceae family, the plant is characterized by heads covered with silvery-white spines. This plant blooms into deep rose to orange-pink flowers during the Spring season. The common name for the cactus species is Aylostera heliosa. This frost-hardy plant has its origin in Bolivia and Argentina. It loves partial shade to full sun and goes dormant during winter.

Growth Rate
Rebutia heliosa is a slow-growing cactus.

Flowering
The cactus blooms during Spring into deep rose to orange-pink funnel-shaped flowers.

Watering and Feeding
This cactus should be watered once a week. The soil should be dry before you water the plant. During winters, watering needs to be minimal. Occasional misting is enough.

Soil
Rebutia heliosa cactus needs well-drained soil. Go in for porous cactus soil mix. The potting mix should be 50% potting soil, 25% vermicompost, 15% cocopeat, 5% perlite, and 5% charcoal chips.

Hardiness
Rebutia heliosa is frost-hardy, capable of tolerating lower temperatures up to -10° to 0°F (-23.3 to -17.8°C).

Light
A tip about Rebutia heliosa care is that it needs partial shade to full sun.

Propagation
The easiest way to propagate Rebutia heliosa is with offsets, even though you need to wait for years for the plant to produce one.

The Aylostera heliosa in its natural habitat grows at an altitude between 2500 meters and 3000 meters. Its unique silverish appearance makes it one of the most-loved species in the family.

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Customer Reviews
5.0 Based on 4 Reviews
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100% 
4
4 ★
0% 
0
3 ★
0% 
0
2 ★
0% 
0
1 ★
0% 
0
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Filter Reviews:
JG
06/10/2022
joe g.
United States United States

Blooms!

When I ordered, I was not sure how long it would take, if ever to bloom. This lovely little guy blooming started about a week.

Planet Desert  Review
SS
07/20/2022
Shan S.
United States United States

Health

Dear friend, Thank you for asking! The cacti succulent is good and healthy, and it is blooming now. The flowers are beautiful ❤️. You are the best seller absolutely.

Planet Desert  Review
TG
02/01/2023
THEODORE G.
United States United States

Happy

No problem

DB
05/12/2023
Dana B.
United States United States

Amazing!

Awesome, Healthy Cactus!! Highly Recommended!!

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