Parodia lenninghausii (Parodia lenninghausii)
Parodia lenninghausii is a globular cactus native to Brazil, known for its dense golden spines and yellow flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, direct sunlight.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix, with good aeration. A sandy loam is ideal.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is 18-25°C.
Habitat
Indoor, Greenhouse, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season with diluted cactus fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers bright, direct sunlight.
At least 6 hours daily.
Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Water thoroughly when dry.
Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix, with good aeration. A sandy loam is ideal.
Ideal growing temperature is 18-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures in winter dormancy.
Indoor, Greenhouse, Outdoor
Feed during growing season with diluted cactus fertilizer.
Do not fertilize in winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot
Plant Environment
Indoor, Greenhouse, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Type
Succulent
Flower Size
4-5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusParodia
- speciesParodia lenninghausii
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No