Gymnocalycium bruchii

Cactus Pot

Item # 54110
each $5.49
3 to 6 plants $5.29
7 or more $4.99

Gymnocalycium bruchii

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Very Xeric Western Only  Legend

Description:

2” x 2”, (seed propagated). One of the most cold hardy South American species, this small barrel-type plant forms clusters of low, thick growing stems covered with white spines. The large flowers are an unusual shade of lavender-white.

Zones 6-10.

GYMNOCALYCIUM: This huge genus of South American cacti has some cold hardy species found in the mountains of southern Argentina. Notable for their stout spines and white (rarely pink) oversized flowers, this genus is rarely encountered in North American gardens.

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 6 - 9
Color Pink
Regions Western Only
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in
Bloom Time Early Spring
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Very Xeric
Height Small - up to 12in.
GROWING TIPS

Choice and rare in American gardens!