How to tend a Gymnocalycium baldianum
Also known as: Gymnocalycium raineri H.Till, Echinocactus baldianus Speg., Echinocactus sanguiniflorus Werderm., Gymnocalycium baldianum var. albiflorum C.A.L.Bercht, Gymnocalycium sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) Werderm., Gymnocalycium venturianum Backeb., Gymnocalycium schreiteri H.Till, Gymnocalycium baldianum subsp. sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) C.A.L.Bercht, Gymnocalycium baldianum var. raineri (H.Till) Milt, Gymnocalycium baldianum var. schreiteri (H.Till) Milt
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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
- Argentina
- Category
- Cactaceae, Gymnocalycium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠5 cm, height ⥠3 cm
- Blooming period
- Succulent plants, sometimes flowers with a short period flowering time 2-3 days
- Flower colors
- Green, flower color rose red, orange
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