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Parodia crassigibba
Also Known As
- Notocactus crassigibba
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 4"-6"
- W: 6"-9"
planting zones
- 9b-12
Parodia crassigibba plant details
Parodia crassigibba is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and summer pink and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Parodia crassigibba
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: cactaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 9 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink and yellow blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: spiky
GROWING CONDITIONS for Parodia crassigibba
- USDA Zones: 9b - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
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Gardening facts about Parodia crassigibba plant
How to Grow Parodia crassigibba
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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