
Turbinicarpus rioverdensis
syn: Pediocactus rioverdensis
Description
Turbinicarpus rioverdensis is a small, solitary cactus species prized for its miniature size and intricate details. This plant typically has a globular shape. The tubercles are arranged in spirals. The flowers are small and can be various colors, usually pink or white. This cactus is slow-growing and highly sought after. Turbinicarpus rioverdensis needs well-draining, mineral-rich soil and full sun. Overwatering must be avoided. It prefers limited watering. Propagation is usually done through seeds, which can be challenging.
Description
Turbinicarpus rioverdensis is a small, solitary cactus species prized for its miniature size and intricate details. This plant typically has a globular shape. The tubercles are arranged in spirals. The flowers are small and can be various colors, usually pink or white. This cactus is slow-growing and highly sought after. Turbinicarpus rioverdensis needs well-draining, mineral-rich soil and full sun. Overwatering must be avoided. It prefers limited watering. Propagation is usually done through seeds, which can be challenging.