Frailea pumila is a small, solitary cactus native to South America, known for its tiny, globular body and inconspicuous flowers.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal. Protect from intense direct sun.
Watering
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix. A gritty, sandy compost with good aeration is essential to prevent waterlogging.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures during the growing season (18-25°C). Can tolerate cooler temperatures in winter dormancy.
Habitat
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly with a cactus fertilizer during the growing season. Do not fertilize in winter.
Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal. Protect from intense direct sun.
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix. A gritty, sandy compost with good aeration is essential to prevent waterlogging.
Prefers warm temperatures during the growing season (18-25°C). Can tolerate cooler temperatures in winter dormancy.
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed sparingly with a cactus fertilizer during the growing season. Do not fertilize in winter.
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-5 cm
Spread
5-10 cm
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Type
Absent
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
30000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
