Photo of Rebutia marsoneri flower by Kara Nursery

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Rebutia marsoneri

Also Known As

  • Rebutia calliantha var. krainziana
  • Rebutia krainziana
  • Rebutia marsoneri 'Krainziana'
  • Rebutia marsoneri var. krainziana
  • Rebutia wessneriana var. krainziana
  • Crown Cactus

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2"-4"
  • W: 3"-6"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Rebutia marsoneri plant details

Rebutia marsoneri is a cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring red and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rebutia marsoneri

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: cactaceae
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: red and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: clumping, globose

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rebutia marsoneri

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Clumping cactus. Can be grown outdoors if protected from extreme sun and cold.Light Shade. 1.5" Flowers are generally Red, but Yellow cultivars also exist. Indoor/Outdoor.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Clumping barrels to 2"; dark stems, white spines; reddish blooms.
Rebutia marsoneri Werdermann 'krainziana' Rebutia krainziana Kesselring We use this plant in our logo so, I guess you could say we like it a lot. And, wow!, does it flower!

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Rebutia marsoneri plant

How to Grow Rebutia marsoneri

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring

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Zones

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Size

Height: 1"

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Size

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Zones

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