Chin cactusCactus or succulent, House plant, EvergreenFamily: Cactaceae
Height: 15cmSpread: 15cm
Tender
Flower colour:
Pink
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Position
Sun Exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Soil
Well Drained / Light / Sandy
Gymnocalycium neuhuberi is a rounded, blue-green cactus. It has slightly curved spines that are a rich amber colour when young, before fading to cream. It produces scented, fuchsia-coloured flowers in the summer months.
Gymnocalycium neuhuberi is very easy to grow on a sunny windowsill or greenhouse. Water freely in summer and feed with a high potassium feed.
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Gymnocalycium ‘Neuhuberi’ and wildlife
Gymnocalycium ‘Neuhuberi’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Gymnocalycium ‘Neuhuberi’ poisonous?
Gymnocalycium ‘Neuhuberi’ has no toxic effects reported.