Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera
Also Known As
- Uebelmannia pectinifera var. multicostata
- Uebelmannia pectinifera var. pseudopectinifera
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 20"
- W: 4"-6"
planting zones
- 10b-12
Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera plant details
Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy and glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: cactaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 20 IN tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, solitary, spiky, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera
- USDA Zones: 10b - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Now considered by some taxonomists to be a synonym for U. pectinifera. However it has a significantly different appearance and we're keeping it listed separately for that reason
By: Kara Nursery
Gardening facts about Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera plant
How to Grow Uebelmannia pseudopectinifera
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
- fuzzy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Uebelmannia for your garden
aka Uebelmannia pectinifera subsp. pectinifera, Uebelmannia pectinifera var. pectinifera
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"-5"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - bright shade
- low - drought tolerant
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