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Gymnocalycium riojense

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Regular price $5.99 USD
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Overview
Gymnocalycium riojense is a striking, slow-growing cactus. Belonging to the popular Gymnocalycium genus, this compact, flattened globular cactus features a rich, deep green to purple-brown skin, accented by prominent, upward-curving spines that mature from dark brown to a weathered gray. Its understated yet dramatic appearance makes it a favorite among both beginner collectors and seasoned succulent enthusiasts, adding a touch of desert elegance to any space.

Key Features
• Unique Aesthetic: Flattened, globe-shaped body with a subtle purple hue and robust, sharply defined spines that create a bold, architectural silhouette.
• Compact Size: Ideal for small shelves, windowsills, or desktop displays.
• Low-Maintenance: Drought-tolerant and adaptable, requiring minimal care once established—perfect for busy plant parents.

Growing Tips:
• Place in bright, indirect sunlight; avoid prolonged direct harsh sun
• Use well-draining cactus soil and a pot with drainage holes
• Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between watering
• Protect from frost and excessive humidity
• Suitable for indoor display, balconies, patios, or small outdoor gardens

Why Choose This Variety?
Gymnocalycium riojense stands out as a versatile and visually captivating addition to any cactus collection. Its compact size and forgiving nature make it accessible to new growers, while its unique coloration and spine structure offer a fresh twist for experienced collectors. Whether you're looking to elevate your home decor, create a low-effort desert-themed arrangement, or gift a durable, long-living plant, this cactus delivers both style and resilience.
Gymnocalycium riojense
  • 3-4cm - $5.99