Mazhar Botanic Garden

Sulcorebutia rauschii G. Frank

Rauschii

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001299
Common name: Rauschii
English name: Purple Crown Cactus
Native: Bolivia- south America
Country: Bolivia South America
(PGR): Rare

Miniature clustering cactus grow 2-4 cm tall, 3-5 cm in diameter spines 1-2 mm black flowers  funnel shaped magenta, pink fruit globose 4-5 mm in diameter, reddish in mature

indoor windows. ornamental cactus gardens.

Rebutia rauschii (GFrank) DRHunt- Weingartia rauschii (GFrank) FH Brandt

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Texture: Rocky  Sandy
Fertility: Low
Drainage: Somewhat poorly drained
Topography: Mountainous
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Semi arid
Climates: Dry
Lights: Light shade Partial shade
Propagation: Basal offsets- seeds
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 9b : 11b
pH range: 6.0-7.0
Status: Least concern
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Cactus
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Online
Plant Uses: Indoor plant Landscape Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Rare
Vegetation types: Evergreen Sub tropical
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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