About
Rebutia are a popular group of small, spherical to cylindrical, clumping cacti from South America producing abundant, funnel-shaped, brightly coloured flowers in spring and summer from the sides of the stems. Among the easiest and most free-flowering cacti for a sunny greenhouse bench or windowsill.
About the genus
Rebutia are small, spherical to cylindrical, freely clustering cacti from South America producing abundant, funnel-shaped, brightly coloured flowers in spring and summer from the sides of the stems. Popular, easy-care cacti for a sunny greenhouse bench or windowsill.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, naturalising.
Care notes
CultivationPlant at appropriate depth in well-drained soil.
PruningAllow foliage to die back naturally.
PropagationDivide offsets when dormant.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.