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Parodia magnifica, Notocactus magnificus, Ball Cactus

Parodia magnifica, Notocactus magnificus

Ball Cactus
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Brazil, Uruguay
USDA Zone: 9-11?
Hardiness: 30°F
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterYellow, orange flowersThorny or spiny

Parodia magnifica is a compact, globular cactus from southern Brazil, known for its blue-green ribbed body, golden spines, and bright yellow summer flowers. Thrives in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Ideal for pots or rock gardens; protect from frost.


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Parodia magnifica, Notocactus magnificus, Ball Cactus
Parodia magnifica, Notocactus magnificus, Ball Cactus
Parodia magnifica, Notocactus magnificus, Ball Cactus
Parodia magnifica, Notocactus magnificus, Ball Cactus. Parodia magnifica. Parodia magnifica (Ball Cactus) - a globular cactus with striking ribbed stems and golden spines, producing bright yellow, silky flowers in summer.
Parodia magnifica
Parodia magnifica (Ball Cactus) - a globular cactus with striking ribbed stems and golden spines, producing bright yellow, silky flowers in summer.


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