Rebutia perplexa

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Taxonomy: Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Rebutia

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How members water it

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Care guidelines

How it thrives

General data for the genus Rebutia – no species-specific data yet

Waterlowgeneral genus data

Lightfull sungeneral genus data

Humiditylowgeneral genus data

Min. temperature3 °Cgeneral genus data

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Rebutia tip: A cold (3–8 °C), bone-dry winter is the secret to its flood of basal flowers.

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At a glance

Rebutia perplexa – what to know

Rebutia perplexa – family: Cactaceae, genus: Rebutia. General care guidelines for the genus Rebutia (no species-specific data yet): light: full sun; water: low; min. 3 °C. One Perfect Plants Club member grows it (1 photos). It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

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Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Rebutia perplexa?

According to the general guideline for the genus Rebutia: Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.

How much light does Rebutia perplexa need?

According to the general guideline for the genus Rebutia: It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.

How cold can Rebutia perplexa get?

According to the general guideline for the genus Rebutia: Keep it above 3 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.

Is Rebutia perplexa toxic to cats and dogs?

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

When does Rebutia perplexa flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Rebutia: Typical flowering time: April, May, June.

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