Family: Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Rebutia (ray-BEW-tee-uh) (Info) Species: pygmaea var. crassa Additional cultivar information: (aka Crassa)
Synonym:Rebutia pygmaea Synonym:Rebutia crassa Synonym:Lobivia haagei var. crassa
Category: Cactus and Succulents
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color: Red-Orange
Bloom Time: Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Unknown - Tell us
Other details: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: By dividing the rootball By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) From seed; direct sow after last frost By grafting
Seed Collecting: Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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