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1Gymnocalycium “T-Rex”
General data for the genus Gymnocalycium – there is no separate data for the cultivar yet.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Gymnocalycium1
Still missing: plant type, native distribution, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (6)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Gymnocalycium · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q131641 · CC0
- Wikimedia Commons – Gymnocalcium baldianium.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wikipedia (hu) – Kelyheskaktusz · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Gymnocalycium · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Gymnocalycium · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlowgeneral genus data
Lightbright indirectgeneral genus data
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature8 °Cgeneral genus dataNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Gymnocalycium tip: Unlike most cacti it dislikes harsh midday sun – bright filtered light is ideal.
Gymnocalycium “T-Rex” – what to know
Gymnocalycium “T-Rex” belongs to the genus Gymnocalycium (Cactaceae); there is no species-specific data yet. General care guidelines for the genus Gymnocalycium (no species-specific data yet): light: bright indirect; water: low; min. 8 °C. One Perfect Plants Club member grows it (1 photos). It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
All Gymnocalycium species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Gymnocalycium “T-Rex”?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Gymnocalycium “T-Rex” need?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: It likes bright but indirect light, such as near an east- or west-facing window.
How cold can Gymnocalycium “T-Rex” get?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: Keep it above 8 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Gymnocalycium “T-Rex” toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Gymnocalycium “T-Rex” flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: Typical flowering time: May, June, July, August.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Who grows it?
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Questions about this species
Gymnocalycium
Data sources: GBIF.org – Gymnocalycium (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q131641 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Gymnocalcium baldianium.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikipedia – Kelyheskaktusz (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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