Cacti- Parodia Haselbergii "scarlet ball cactus'

Add a splash of sunshine to your succulent garden with the charming Parodia Haselbergii, fondly known as the Scarlet Ball Cactus.This delightful cactus, native to the grasslands and rocky outcrops of Brazil, is a true showstopper with its compact, globular shape, dense white spines, and a vibrant display of scarlet blooms.  

Features:

• Cheerful Blooms: Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning, funnel-shaped flowers that encircle the crown of this cactus in late spring and summer. These blooms, typically in shades of vibrant red or orange, create a captivating contrast against the soft white spines.

• Softly Spined Globe:Its charmingly round shape, typically reaching up to 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter, is densely covered in short, fine, white spines that give it a soft, almost fuzzy appearance.  

• Easy Care & Fast Growing: This hardy cactus is relatively low-maintenance and a relatively fast grower, making it a rewarding addition to any collection.It thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires well-draining soil.  

Caring for your Scarlet Ball Cactus:

• Sunlight: Provide your Parodia Haselbergii with ample sunlight, ideally full sun or partial shade. Adequate sunlight is vital for healthy growth and abundant flowering.

• Watering: During the growing season (spring and summer), water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

• Soil: Plant in a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to prevent root rot.  

Ideal For:

• Brightening up windowsills, desks, or any space with its compact size and cheerful blooms

• Adding a unique and eye-catching element to rock gardens or succulent arrangements

• Bringing a touch of the exotic into your home

Bring Home the Beauty:

The Scarlet Ball Cactus is a must-have for any cactus enthusiast. Its attractive appearance and relatively easy care make it a joyful and rewarding addition to any plant collection.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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