Gymnocalycium saglionis (Cels) Britton & Rose Giant chin cactus
The giant chin cactus is a native of Argentina. Identification: These plants grow singly. They are ball-shaped at first, gradually reaching up to 3′ (91 cm) tall and 1′ (30 cm) in diameter. Large plants are rare. Flowers are pinkish-write, with many small overlapping sharp-tipped petals. Fruits are red. Online References:
Gymnocalycium saglionis description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020. |
Range: Zones 9b-11:
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