About

This architectural succulent, reaching 5-30cm, with fleshy rosette. It produces flowers on tall stems.

About the genus

Lobivia are cacti with barrel-like, clustered or solitary stems, with deep ribs and conspicuous spines at the areoles; showy trumpet-shaped flowers open in late spring and summer

Plant details

Suggested usesContainers, rock gardens

Care notes

CultivationGritty soil, full sun
PruningMinimal care
PropagationOffsets, leaf cuttings
Pest resistanceMealybugs
Disease resistanceRoot rot