How to tend a Echinocactus grusonii
Also known as: Echinocactus corynacanthus Scheidw., Echinocactus galeottii Scheidw., Echinocactus grusonii Hildm., Echinocereus grusonii (Hildm.) Von Zeisold, Echinocereus grusonii var. azureus Von Zeisold
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Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce watering in winter dormancy
Sunlight
Like sunshine, put in sunny places, shade properly under summer strong light
Soil
Peat and akadama mixed in 3:1 ratio
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring to autumn
Pruning
Remove dead and rotten part timely
About this plant
- Origin
- South America
- Category
- Cactaceae, Echinocactus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠5 cm, height ⥠3 cm
- Blooming period
- Succulent plants, sometimes flowers with a short period flowering time 2-3 days
- Flower colors
- Leaves become thorns, golden color, flower color light yellow, orange, pink
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