Cacti- Parodia Haselbergii "Scarlet Ball Cactus'
Cacti- Parodia Haselbergii "Scarlet Ball Cactus'
Parodia Haselbergii 'Scarlet Ball Cactus' - A Vibrant and Charming Desert Gem
Description: Parodia Haselbergii, commonly known as the 'Scarlet Ball Cactus', is a small, globular cactus that is as charming as it is striking. This species is cherished for its bright, scarlet flowers that bloom atop its green, ribbed body, creating a spectacular contrast. The cactus itself is relatively small, typically reaching only about 4-6 inches in height and diameter, making it an ideal choice for those with limited space or who prefer a more manageable plant size.
Key Features:
Vibrant Scarlet Flowers: The cactus produces stunning, bright red flowers that stand out beautifully against its green body.
Compact Size: With a height and diameter of only 4-6 inches, it's perfect for small spaces, windowsills, or as part of a cactus collection.
Ribbed Body: The green, spherical body features distinctive ribs, adding texture and interest.
Low Maintenance: Requires minimal watering and care, making it ideal for busy individuals or those new to cactus care.
Sun-loving Plant: Thrives in bright sunlight, making it perfect for sunny spots in homes or gardens.
Care Instructions:
Light: Prefers bright, direct sunlight for several hours a day. Can tolerate partial shade but may not flower as profusely.
Water: Water sparingly, only when the soil is completely dry.
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to ensure proper drainage.
Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures but is reasonably frost-resistant when dry.
Ideal For:
Cactus enthusiasts looking for a species with striking flowers.
Adding a pop of color to desks, shelves, or sunny windowsills.
Low-maintenance plant options for busy individuals or beginners in cactus care.
Creating a vibrant and textured display in cactus and succulent gardens.
The Parodia Haselbergii 'Scarlet Ball Cactus' is a delightful addition to any plant collection, bringing a burst of color and desert charm to any setting. Its ease of care, coupled with its spectacular flowering capability, makes it a popular choice for both beginners and experienced cactus lovers alike. This cactus is not just a plant; it's a vibrant, living piece of art that brings joy and brightness wherever it's placed.
The first two photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 100mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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