Parodia magnifica
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCactaceae
GéneroParodia
Zona10
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Parodia magnifica, commonly known as the Ball Cactus or Balloon Cactus, is a succulent subshrub native to subtropical regions of South America. It belongs to the family Cactaceae and the genus Parodia. This cactus is known for its spherical shape and ribbed body, often adorned with yellow flowers. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Ball Cactus
Balloon Cactus
Blondie Cactus
Eriocactus Magnificus
Notocactus Magnificus
Eriocephala magnifica
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaSeco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad40
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Parodia magnifica thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires low humidity and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out almost completely between waterings. This cactus is relatively easy to care for and can adapt to both indoor and outdoor environments.Suelo
This cactus prefers well-draining soil, such as a sandy or cactus mix. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot. A mix of sand, perlite, and a small amount of organic matter works well.Fertilizante
Fertilize Parodia magnifica with a balanced cactus fertilizer, such as 5-10-10, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, about once a month, to avoid over-fertilization.Trasplante
Repot Parodia magnifica every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Handle the cactus carefully to avoid damaging its roots and spines.Propagación
Parodia magnifica can be propagated through offsets or seeds. Offsets can be removed and planted in a separate pot once they have developed their own roots. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Parodia magnifica. However, you can remove any dead or damaged parts to maintain its appearance.Toxicidad
Parodia magnifica is not toxic to pets or humans. However, its spines can cause physical injury if handled carelessly.Adicional
Ensure that Parodia magnifica receives adequate airflow to prevent fungal infections. During its dormancy period in winter, reduce watering and keep the cactus in a cooler location.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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