Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus plant details
Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: cactaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Gardening facts about Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus plant
How to Grow Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 4"-7"
Width: 2"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- low - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 1"-2"
Width: 4"
- sun - mostly shade
- low
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 1"-2"
Width: 1"-3"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 1"-3"
Width: 2"-5"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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