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Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus
Also Known As
- Notocactus mammulosus
- Parodia submammulosus
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 5"
- W: 5"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus plant details
Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy and glaucous texture. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: cactaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 5 IN wide, 5 IN tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, spiky, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
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Gardening facts about Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus plant
How to Grow Parodia mammulosa ssp. submammulosus
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
- fuzzy
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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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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
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Size
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Width: 6"
- bright shade
- low - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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