Gymnocalycium damsii
A small, round cactus with ribbed sides and short, curved spines. It grows to about 4–6 cm tall and 6–10 cm wide, often turning a purplish-bronze in strong light.
In spring and summer, it blooms with soft pink, white, or violet flowers from the top of the plant. It’s a slow grower that may form small clumps over time. Its manageable size and low maintenance requirements make it suitable for most cacti growers!
How to care for your plant -
Water: Water sparingly. Its best to avoid watering over the winter months
Light: They enjoy bright but indirect sunlight, direct sun can cause burns
Humidity: Average room humidity levels will keep this plant happy
Temperature: They prefer warm temperatures about 20 degrees C but best to be kept away from cold drafts.
Toxic to cats & dogs? No
Air purifying? No
Description
A small, round cactus with ribbed sides and short, curved spines. It grows to about 4–6 cm tall and 6–10 cm wide, often turning a purplish-bronze in strong light.
In spring and summer, it blooms with soft pink, white, or violet flowers from the top of the plant. It’s a slow grower that may form small clumps over time. Its manageable size and low maintenance requirements make it suitable for most cacti growers!
How to care for your plant -
Water: Water sparingly. Its best to avoid watering over the winter months
Light: They enjoy bright but indirect sunlight, direct sun can cause burns
Humidity: Average room humidity levels will keep this plant happy
Temperature: They prefer warm temperatures about 20 degrees C but best to be kept away from cold drafts.
Toxic to cats & dogs? No
Air purifying? No
