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Gymnocalycium quehlianum

Family: Cactaceae, Genus: Gymnocalycium

Description:

Gymnocalycium quehlianum is a summer-growing cactus species known for its creamy-white flowers with a dull red throat. It requires regular watering in summer but should be kept dry in winter. This plant is hardy to temperatures as low as 10°F and thrives in extremely bright conditions, although it prefers filtered sunlight or afternoon shade to prevent sun scorch. Its ability to bronze in strong light encourages flowering and heavy spine production.

Sources:
  1. [1] Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  2. [2] Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium: Planet Desert. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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