Notocactus Uebelmannianus Inermis

Notocactus uebelmannianus f. inermis has its origin in Brazil. It is a fast-growing variety that can reach a height of 12 cm. This winter-dormant plant from the Cactaceae family is a wonderful addition to your house. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, this globular cactus flourishes in filtered sunshine. The stem of this species is lustrous dark green and spherical. It has a rich green tint with a shimmer. Growth Rate This is a stunning cactus with a fast growth rate. Flowering Notocactus uebelmannianus flower has a variety of colors from cream to wine red to deep magenta tints to it. The blooms appear from spring to early summer. Watering Water regularly from spring through autumn. Make sure not to overwater this variety. It is advised to keep this cactus dry during the resting period in winter. Soil Notocactus uebelmannianus inermis requires a regular cactus mix soil that drains well. Avoid limestone-rich substrata and go for compost with a low pH. Hardiness These cacti belong to the hardiness zone of 9b to 11b. They cannot tolerate extreme cold conditions with temperatures less than -4° C (24.8° F). Light Notocactus uebelmannianus size is small and it stands out with colorful blooms. It thrives happily in the shade or filtered light. Direct sunlight can lead to burns so abstain from placing it in a sunny spot. Propagation You can propagate them either through seeds or by removal of suckers from the mother plant. Noted for a green globular stem, Notocactus uebelmannianus inermis is easy to grow and care for. It can tolerate neglect as well.