Notocactus carambeiensis orange functioning as a time-release food

functioning as a time-release food as they drop to the ground over an extended period of time

This spinless Mexican cactus boasts a solitary spherical dark green stem with woolly areoles

If you are a collector

you must slowly introduce them to the sun

Maintain indoor temperatures between 60°F and 80°F

Notocactus carambeiensis orange functioning as a time-release foodNotocactus carambeiensis is a solitary or slowly clustering medium sized barrel cactus with many flowers in early spring. This spherical cactus can grow up to 10 cm tall and 15 cm in diameter (but in cultivation plant tends to elongate and can grow up to 30 tall) the crown of the plant is covered in spiny white wool. Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b 11 Sun exposure: Light shade Origin: Southeastern South America Growth habits: Slowly clumping