Rebutia

Rebutiacanigueralii

Family
Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Rebutia (ray-BEW-tee-uh)
Synonym
Rebutia canigueralii subsp. canigueralii
Sulcorebutia tarabucoensis
Sulcorebutia vasqueziana
Sulcorebutia zavaletae
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Red
Red-Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Orange, California

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Phoenix, AZ (Zone 9b) | November 2005 | neutral

Here are more synonyms of Rebutia canigueralii. Some of which 'might' at some time in the future become a cultivar, subspecies, variety o...Read More

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | March 2004 | positive

great looking ornamental cactus from Bolivia- several cultivars available with either purple coloration or colorful small spines. I have...Read More

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