Family: Cactaceae
Scientific Name: Parodia magnifica
Common Name: Green Pumpkin Cactus, Blue Cactus
| Description | An easy to grow Cactus with blueish green stems and yellow flowers. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Cactus |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | dry |
| Soil & Site | well drained |
| Growing Media | well drained |
| Temperature | If grown properly can tolerate cool temperatures during the winter. Will not tolerate freezing. |
| Flowers | yellow flowers clustered at the apex |
| Stems | globular to barrel shaped, grayish blue green body, closely set areolas, ornamental spines, usually solitary but my form a clump |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Propagation | seeds, is currently being produced in vitro |
| Native Site | Native to Serra Geral, Rio Grandee do Sul Brazil and Uruguay. |
| Misc Facts | syn Parodia magnifica |
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