About

A drought-tolerant succulent, reaching 10-60cm, with fleshy rosette. It produces flowers on tall stems.

About the genus

A genus of cacti found in the Andean region of Argentina and Chile producing low-growing mats of segmented short stems and small, rounded leaves. The flowers appear from the ends of the stems in shades of yellow, white and orange

Plant details

Suggested usesContainers, rock gardens

Care notes

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