Parodia scopa var. caespitosa, commonly known as the Silver Ball Cactus or Snowball Cactus, is a particularly eye-catching variety of the Parodia scopa species. Parodia scopa var. caespitosa typically forms dense clumps of spherical to slightly elongated bodies.

Flowers: One of the charming aspects of Parodia scopa var. caespitosa is its ability to produce beautiful flowers despite its small size.

Container Gardening: Its compact size and clumping nature make it ideal for container gardening, allowing enthusiasts to cultivate it indoors or on patios where space is limited.

Rock Gardens: It is also well-suited for rock gardens, where its silvery-white spines can contrast beautifully with dark rocks and other succulents.

Low Maintenance: Parodia scopa var. caespitosa requires minimal care, thriving with minimal watering and in well-draining soil typical of cacti.

Drought Tolerance: It is extremely drought-tolerant, making it a perfect candidate for water-wise gardens and for gardeners in arid climates or those who prefer low-maintenance plants.

Prefers full sun.Water sparingly, allowing the soil to completely dry out between waterings.

This Plant comes in a 100mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get.

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