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Parodia leninghausii - Cactus Plant

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Description

Parodia leninghausii or the Yellow Tower Cactus is an interesting clustering cactus that has round columnar stems that are coated in yellow/light brown spines that are generally harmless.

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1 Parodia leninghausii - Cactus Plant
2 3 inch (8 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Species is appreciated because of the long harmless golden spines. The young plants are globular, then columnar up to 1m tall, 12 cm diameter and about 30 ribs. Old plants cluster from the base.

Flowers are yellow, 5 cm diameter, at the top of the plants, but only if adult (at least 20 cm tall)It produces very attractive, yellow, silky textured, funnel-shaped flowers in summer and is very popular even though it will take around five years to produce its first flowe They start off having a spherical shape but become more columnar as they age and will naturally cluster from the base.Good for xeriscape and gravel gardens but perhaps best suited to growing in containers where they can be brought indoors in winter. They can withstand a light frost providing they are kept dry, better to keep them protected over winter.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 6 inch (15 cm)
Plant Spread 3 inch (8 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Yellow Tower cactus, Golden Ball, Lemon Ball
Maximum Reachable Height 15 to 60 cm
Flower Colour Bright Yellow
Bloom Time Mid Spring, Late Summer/Early Fall
Difficulty Level Easy to grow

Planting and care

  • Do not over water.
  • Avoid complete shade.

    Parodia leninghausii care

    In temperate climate, keep them outside in summer. In the wild and in winter, plant accepts frost at -4 degrees C if totally dry. In cultivation, it is preferable to keep cold temperature, but more than +2 degrees C.

    Sunlight Full sun to partial shade
    Watering Regular watering in summer and not at all in winter
    Soil Well-drained sandy soil
    Temperature In temperate climate, keep them outside in summer. In the wild and in winter, plant accepts frost at -4 degrees C if totally dry. In cultivation, it is preferable to keep cold temperature, but more than +2 degrees C.
    Fertilizer Use any organic fertilizer.

    Parodia leninghausii special feature

    Low maintenance, Drought-tolerant

    Parodia leninghausii uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • Cactus is used as an ornamental plant
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is another name for a Parodia leninghausii ?

    Parodia leninghausii is commonly known as Yellow Tower cactus, Golden Ball, Lemon Ball

    How tall do Parodia leninghausii grow?

    On average Parodia leninghausii grows 15 to 60 cm

    What color are Parodia leninghausii ?

    A Parodia leninghausii plant bears flowers of color Bright Yellow

    When Parodia leninghausii blooms?

    With enough light, Parodia leninghausii may produce Bright Yellow flowers in Mid Spring, Late Summer/Early Fall

    How hard is Parodia leninghausii to grow?

    A Parodia leninghausii is Easy to grow

    How much sunlight does a Parodia leninghausii need?

    A Parodia leninghausii prefers Full sun to partial shade

    How much water does a Parodia leninghausii need?

    A Parodia leninghausii prefers watering Regular watering in summer and not at all in winter

    What kind of soil does a Parodia leninghausii need?

    A Parodia leninghausii prefers Well-drained sandy soil

    What temperature does a Parodia leninghausii like?

    A Parodia leninghausii prefers In temperate climate, keep them outside in summer. In the wild and in winter, plant accepts frost at -4 degrees C if totally dry. In cultivation, it is preferable to keep cold temperature, but more than +2 degrees C.

    How often should I fertilize my Parodia leninghausii ?

    To encourage Parodia leninghausii growth, Use any organic fertilizer.

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