Parodia microsperma


Scientific Name: Parodia microsperma Backeb.
Synonym: Echinocactus microspermus var. macrancistrus , Echinocactus microspermus, Echinocactus microspermus var. erythranthus , Hickenia microsperma, Parodia aconquijaensis, Parodia albo-fuscata, Parodia amblayensis, Parodia argerichiana, Parodia atroviridis, Parodia aureispina, Parodia belenensis, Parodia betaniana, Parodia cabracorralensis, Parodia cachiana, Parodia campestra, Parodia campestris, Parodia capillitaensis, Parodia catamarcensis, Parodia cebilarensis, Parodia chlorocarpa, Parodia dextrohamata, Parodia dichroacantha, Parodia erythrantha, Parodia fechseri, Parodia fuscato-viridis, Parodia fusco-viridis, Parodia glischrocarpa, Parodia grandiflora, Parodia guachipasana, Parodia heteracantha, Parodia heyeriana, Parodia hummeliana, Parodia kilianana, Parodia lembckei, Parodia lohaniana, Parodia macrancistra, Parodia malyana, Parodia malyana ssp. igneiflora , Parodia matthesiana, Parodia mercedesiana, Parodia mesembrina, Parodia microsperma var. weberiana , Parodia microsperma var. macrancistra , Parodia microsperma var. erythrantha , Parodia microthele, Parodia minuscula, Parodia mutabilis, Parodia mutabilis var. sanguiniflora , Parodia nana, Parodia papagayana, Parodia piltziorum, Parodia pluricentralis, Parodia rigida, Parodia rigidispina, Parodia riojensis, Parodia rubellihamata, Parodia rubriflora, Parodia rubristaminea, Parodia sanguiniflora, Parodia scopaoides, Parodia setifera, Parodia spanisa, Parodia spegazziniana, Parodia superba, Parodia tafiensis, Parodia talaensis, Parodia thionantha, Parodia tolombona, Parodia tuberculosi-costata, Parodia tucumanensis, Parodia uebelmanniana, Parodia wagneriana, Parodia weberiana, Parodia weberioides, Parodia weskampiana
Family: Cactaceae
(Parodia microsperma)
Parodia fuscato-viridis in June

Frost Tolerance: 30°F (-1°C), avoid frost.

Origin: Southern Bolivia, northern Argentina

Growth Habits: Usually solitary, 7 inches tall (18 cm), 3.6 inches wide (9 cm).

Propagation: Seeds (very fine)


Blooming Habits:
Yellow to red flowers, 1.6 inches in diameter (4 cm)


 

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