A dwarf cactus with a compact shape of about 30 to 50 cm with horizontal growth. It is an ideal cactus for growing in pots and rockeries. Orange-red blossom in summer.
Direct Mediterranean sun reddens and dries out the stems, protect the plants from prolonged direct sun. Requires cold in winter to flower. Water every 15-20 days in winter and every 7-10 days in the growing season.
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| Flowering |
| Flower colour | Orange, Red |
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| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Peculiarity | Thorny |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Creeper, Gravel Garden, Indoor Plant, Low maintenance garden, Urban garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Dry |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Light, Partial shade, Sun |
| Watering | Little, Moderate |