Gymnocalycium mihanovichii var. variegata Gymnocalycium mihanovichii var. variegata

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Description

🌵 Basic Info

  • Scientific Name: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii var. variegata 
  • Common Name: ,Peony Brocade Little Barrel
  • Size: Small "rice bowl" form, 4–6 cm (dwarf compact)
  • Type: Healthy, well-rooted (grafted), bare-root (pot not included)
  • Origin: Paraguay (cultivated variegated variant)

🌵 Features

  • Perfect tiny globular/barrel shape ("" = little rice bowl)
  • Stunning variegated "brocade" patterns: red/pink/yellow/cream + green swirls
    • Each plant is unique (no two identical patterns)
  • Low, rounded ribs with short, fine, light-brown spines (not sharp)
  • Slow-growing, dwarf, symmetrical, extremely cute
  • Bright pink/magenta funnel-shaped flowers (spring–summer)
  • Highly sought-after collector’s item (rare color forms)

🌵 Care Guide

  • Light: Bright indirect light → full sun (intensifies variegation)
    • Protect from scorching midday sun in summer
  • Water: Completely dry soil between waterings; sparing in winter
    • Wrinkled skin = needs water; overwater = fatal rot
  • Soil: Fast-draining gritty cactus mix (70% perlite/pumice + 30% organic)
  • Temperature: Min 8–10°C (46–50°F); keep dry & cool in winter
  • Pot: Small, shallow pot (ideal for "rice bowl" form)
  • Tip: Good ventilation prevents rot; avoid high humidity

🌵 Advantages

  • Vibrant, artistic variegation (like a painted peony)
  • Perfect compact "mini barrel" shape (desktop/small space friendly)
  • Low-maintenance & drought-tolerant
  • Great for beginners & collectors
  • Bright seasonal blooms (adds extra charm)

🌵 Shipping Notes

  • Shipped bare-root, clean, healthy
  • Plant in dry mix; NO WATER for 7–10 days after planting
  • Acclimate slowly to bright light to avoid sunburn
  • Small, sturdy, easy to repot
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