Gymnocalycium gibbosum v. nigrum
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Gymnocalycium gibbosum v. nigrum

Black Chin Cactus

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade Very Xeric Western Only  Legend

Description:

3” tall x 6” wide, (seed propagated). Late spring bloom. This handsome cactus is found in the mountains of Argentina. With stout spines and a gray-black solitary stem, this is a very ornamental species. Large off-white flowers. Likes average to sandy soils with excellent drainage. Zones 6-9.

Special Notes:

Plant with other cold hardy cactus!

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 6 - 9
Color Pink
Regions Hot Desert, Suitable for Elevations Above 7000 ft., USA, Western Only
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in
Bloom Time Late Spring
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun, Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade
Soil Average Garden Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Very Xeric
Height Small - up to 12in.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Bees
GROWING TIPS

Likes average to sandy soils with excellent drainage.