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Parodia warasii

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Botanical fact sheet

Parodia warasii (F.Ritter) F.H.Brandt

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Taxonomy
Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Parodia1
Native distribution
S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Brazil South, Global, Braziluncertain3
Synonyms
4 synonyms
  • Eriocactus warasii F.Ritter
  • Eriocephala warasii (F.Ritter) Guiggi
  • Notocactus magnificus warasii (F.Ritter) N.Gerloff & Neduchal
  • Notocactus warasii (F.Ritter) Hewitt & Donald
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Parodia warasii is a cactus native to Brazil. Its small range is threatened by landslides.

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Sources (7)
  1. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Parodia warasii · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
  2. GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
  3. GBIF – distributions (Catalogue of Life; The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
  4. Wikidata – Q1708123 · CC0
  5. Wikimedia Commons – Parodia warasii 03.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0
  6. Wikipedia (de) – Parodia warasii · CC BY-SA 4.0
  7. Wikipedia (en) – Parodia warasii · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Care guidelines

How it thrives

Partly general data for the genus Parodia
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature5 °C
Dry winter rest · general genus dataDifficulty: ●○○○○ · general genus data✓ Not known to be toxic · general genus data

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Parodia tip: Likes a little more summer water than most cacti; Notocactus is now part of this genus.

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At a glance

Parodia warasii – what to know

Parodia warasii – family: Cactaceae, genus: Parodia. Native range: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Brazil South, Global, Brazil. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. 5 °C. One Perfect Plants Club member grows it (1 photos). It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Parodia warasii?

Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.

How much light does Parodia warasii need?

It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.

How cold can Parodia warasii get?

Keep it above 5 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.

Is Parodia warasii toxic to cats and dogs?

It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

When does Parodia warasii flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Parodia: Typical flowering time: May, June, July.

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Data sources: GBIF.org – Parodia warasii (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q1708123 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Parodia warasii 03.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikipedia – Parodia warasii (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.

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