Frailea gloriosa Size:4" Pot sap-like juice

sap-like juice

It is now cultivated worldwide to preserve wild populations

giving the plant a most unusual appearance

it is preferable to acclimatize your pencil cactus first before moving it outdoors or increasing the amount of sunlight it receives

Cultivation and propagation: It is an easy species to grow that is suited for any well drained soil in full sun

Frailea gloriosa Size:4" Pot sap-like juiceFrailea pygmaea var. gloriosa Prestl Origin and Habitat: Frailea pygmaea grows widespread over a wide area in Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. Habitat & ecology: Grows often in mountainous region in scattered but numerous populations, and it is often quite common. Usually it is found in the crevices of rocky outcrops, between the pebbles near these outcrops or in grassy, gravelly areas where the thin soil depth minimizes any competition from other