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Gymnocalycium Friedrichii

Gymnocalycium Friedrichii

Friedrichii Flower

Friedrichii Flower


Species Name: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii
Variety: Friedrichii
Synonym: Gymnocalycium stenopleurum
Common Name: Plaid Cactus
Cactus     9/27/2007

Recommended Temperature: Hardy to 50 °F(10 °C)
Origin: Paraguay
Growth Habit: Round, Globular Cactus
May be dark green or take on a purplish color
Flowering Habit:

Flower buds have no hairs or spines "naked"
Flower color is light pink
Blooms in Spring and Summer

Light Requirements: Prefers filtered light
Water Requirements: Water thoroughly only when dry.

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