Parodia haselbergii - 6 inch botswana Occasionally branching at the base

Occasionally branching at the base

fast-growing plant characterized by its large

Forming dense rosettes up to 1 meter in height and width

Though drought-tolerant

Originating from an old hybrid

Parodia haselbergii - 6 inch botswana Occasionally branching at the baseThe Scarlet Ball Cactus (Parodia or Notocactus haselbergii) is native to Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina in Brazil, thriving in altitudes ranging from 200 to 1500 meters. Found in grasslands on rocky plains or outcrops, its striking appearance includes bright green, globular stems adorned with dense, silver white spines. This solitary cactus, sometimes forming clusters with age, blooms vibrant red flowers in late winter. A favorite among