Plants in genus rebutia
Rebutia minuscula
Rebutia minuscula, also known as the Red Crown Cactus, is a small, globe-shaped cactus native to the mountains of northern Argentina. It forms large clusters with pale green stems and is adorned with bright red to violet flowers that bloom around the base. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in sunny areas with well-draining soil and requires minimal watering. It is recognized for its ability to flower prolifically and is suitable for beginners due to its easy cultivation.
Rebutia 'Weingartia Trollii'
Rebutia 'Weingartia Trollii' is a cactus native to Bolivia, known for its red or orange blooms in early summer. It grows up to 20 cm in height and has a slow growth rate. This plant requires well-drained soil and full sun, with a frost tolerance of -4°C.
Rebutia pulchra
Rebutia pulchra is a low-growing, mound-forming cactus with dull olive-green stems tinged with red to dark violet. It features pale to dark magenta or red flowers that bloom in late spring. This cactus is native to Bolivia and thrives in full sun, making it suitable for USDA hardiness zones 9a to 11b.