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Gymnocalycium capillense

Family: Cactaceae, Genus: Gymnocalycium

Description:

Gymnocalycium capillense is a solitary barrel cactus native to the Cordoba region of Argentina. It features a glossy green, knobby barrel adorned with white reflexed spines and produces large white flowers in the spring. This cactus thrives in dry winter conditions without the need for protection, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping and rock gardens. Its compact size and drought tolerance also make it suitable for container gardening in sunny locations.

Sources:
  1. [1] Gymnocalycium deeszianum: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Gymnocalycium deeszianum: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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