Tag: cactus

Name: Mammillaria microhelia  Equivalent names: Krainzia microhelia , Leptocladia microhelia, Neomammillaria microhelia  Origin: Mexico Cultivation: winter – dry, over -5 °C (23 °F), summer – watering should be plentiful, but well spaced

Name: Rebutia Muscula  Equivalent names: Rebutia fiebrigii, Aylostera muscula  Origin: Bolivia Cultivation: winter – dry, over 2 °C (35.6 °F), summer – watering twice a week if the temperature is high

Name: Echinopsis cv. Peach Monarch (hybrid) Equivalent names: Echinobivia ‘Peach Monarch’, Echinopsis ‘Red Paramount’ , Echinopsis hybrid Johnson/Paramount Origin: Nursery produced cultivar, introduced by Harry Johnson as ‘Paramount hybrid’. It is a

Name: Lobivia arachnacantha  Equivalent names: Echinopsis ancistrophora Origin: Bolivia, Argentina Cultivation: winter – dry, over 2 °C (35.6 °F), summer – watering at 5-7 days Personal experience: very robust cactus, resistant to

Name: Gymnocalycium damsii Equivalent names: Gymnocalycium anisitsii, There are also four variants, centrispinum, rotundulum, torulosum and tucavocense, which are not yet used today because they seem to be the same variety. Origin: Bolivia,

Name: Gymnocalicium baldianum Nickname: spider-cactus, dwarf chin cactus Origin: Argentina Cultivation: winter – dry, over −10 °C (14 °F),summer – well watering but dry before watering again Personal experience: very nice