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About Gymnocalycium



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Cactus 0

Origin
South America 0

Types
Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae 0

Number of Varieties
54 55

Habitat
Desert, Semi desert 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-1 0

Sunset Zone
13,21,22,23,24 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
12.50 cm 100

Minimum Width
8.00 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available, Pink 0

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available 0

Fruit Color
Pink 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Not Applicable 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
All year 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Medium 0

Type of Soil
Sand, Sandy 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Sandy 0

Bloom Time
All year 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Offsets 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral 0

Soil Type
Sandy 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
No need to prune 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers 0

Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Root rot 0

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
Yes 0

Foliage Texture
Bold 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
Yes 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
No 0

Attracts
Ants, Mealybugs 0

Allergy
Unknown 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use 0

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use 0

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits 0

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
GYMNOCALYCIUM 0

Common Name
Chin Cactus 0

In Hindi
Gymnocalycium 0

In German
Gymnocalycium 0

In French
Gymnocalycium 0

In Spanish
Gymnocalycium 0

In Greek
Gymnocalycium 0

In Portuguese
Gymnocalycium 0

In Polish
Gymnocalycium 0

In Latin
Gymnocalycium 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Caryophyllales 0

Family
Cactaceae 0

Genus
Gymnocalycium 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Trichocereeae 0

Subfamily
Cactoideae 0

Number of Species
54 100

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Properties of Gymnocalycium

Want to know the properties of Gymnocalycium? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Gymnocalycium is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Unknown. Gymnocalycium Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Gymnocalycium Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Gymnocalycium. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Gymnocalycium physical information is as follows: 12.50 cm tall and 8.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Not Applicable. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Gymnocalycium

Taking Gymnocalycium Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Gymnocalycium include pruning, which should be done No need to prune. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Gymnocalycium

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Gymnocalycium is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Gymnocalycium is a very important plant from Cactus. There are 54 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae. This plant's habitat is Desert and Semi desert and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-12. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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