Gymnocalycium baldianum "YELLOW"

	Gymnocalycium baldianum "YELLOW"	CACTUS ART NURSERY Cultivation and Mail Sale of Cacti and Succulents.

Gymnocalycium baldianum "YELLOW"
A rare beautiful albinos seedling with a sticking eye catching colour.
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Cultivation: This plants offers no cultivation difficulties. Needs moderate to copious waterings in summer, keep dry in winter.
Frost Tolerance: Quite frost resistant if kept dry (-5° C or less)
Cultural Practices: Feed with a high potassium fertilizer in summer.
Sun Exposure: Light shade (avoid strong sun exposures)

Propagation: Seeds (seldom produces offsets)

Notes: The synonym name Gymnocalycium venturianum is very common in collections and even at cactus nurseries. It is a very variable species in its general appearance, there are also many hybrids with a wide range of flower colours.

Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

Scientific Name: Gymnocalycium baldianum (Spegazzini) Spegazzini 1925 Published in: Nuevas Notas Cactologicas.-Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica de Argentina 99:135, 1925

"YELLOW"

Origin: Garden origin (Nursery produced albinos cultivar)

Conservation status: Listed in CITES appendix 2.

Synonyms:

Echinocactus baldianus
Echinocactus sanguiniflorus
Gymnocalycium venturi
Gymnocalycium venturianum
Gymnocalycium platense var. baldianum
Gymnocalycium sanguiniflorum

Photo of conspecific taxa, varieties, forms and cultivars of Gymnocalycium baldianum.

Gymnocalycium baldianum
Gymnocalycium baldianum "YELLOW"

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