Gymnocalycium gibbosum ssp. ferox *4^ %

3-5 cm Ø

hints on cultivation:
from moutain areas at the Northern and Southern boundary for cacti distribution, shaded, sunny and well drained conditions during growing season, rest season between August and March temperature between 0 and -20 °C depending on natural habitat

additional information:
Raincover for hardy specimen planted outdoors recommended

Frost hardy cacti
*4 down to 0 °C, suitable for mild winters, e. g. in wine regions
(for a better orientation we have mentioned the minimum temperature of their natural habitats)

Ethnobotanical plants - used in medicine, meditation, religion and nutrition based on their chemical components. Some plants may course hallucination and intoxication.