Lobivia Sublimiflora
Lobivia sublimiflora is a small cactus, appreciated for its spectacular, large flowers. It is part of the Lobivia genus , known for its hardy species and abundant flowering.
Description :
• Family: Cactaceae
• Origin: South America (Bolivia, Argentina)
• Size: Grows to about 10-15 cm tall and 8-12 cm in diameter.
• Shape: Globular or slightly cylindrical stem, dark green in color, with well-defined ribs and short, but relatively soft spines.
• Growth: Slow growing, preferred by cactus collectors due to its compact appearance and abundant flowering.
Care :
• Light : Prefers direct sun or bright indirect light. Good sun exposure promotes flowering
• Soil : Requires a well-drained substrate, consisting of cactus soil mixed with sand and fine gravel
• Watering : Water moderately in the warm season, letting the soil dry completely between waterings. In winter, watering should be reduced to a minimum to avoid root rot.
• Temperature : Tolerates temperatures down to 5°C, but must be protected from frost. In cold climates, keeping indoors during the winter is recommended.
• Propagation : Propagated by seeds or by separating basal shoots.
Lobivia sublimiflora is an ideal plant for cactus enthusiasts, thanks to its large flowers, which add a special charm to succulent collections.
Height with pot included: 6 cm
Pot diameter: 5 cm
*The plant is sold without flowers. The price shown is for 1 pot.