Paper Pine Cactus - Maihueniopsis glomerata houseplant daisy-like flowers in various colors

daisy-like flowers in various colors

but they grow better with regular deep watering and fertilizing

However some warmth throughout the year will increase the grower's success (minimum 5° to 8°C during rest season)

Use nitrogen-based fertilizer once or twice during the growing season

Paper Pine Cactus - Maihueniopsis glomerata houseplant daisy-like flowers in various colorsMaihueniopsis glomerata, also known as Tephrocactus glomeratus, is a small cactus species forming low, spreading, strong jointed, hemispheric clumps. It is a smaller and sometimes less spiny version of Maihueniopsis darwinii, with oval to elongated, egg shaped stems either erect or prostrate. Throughout its natural range there is considerable variation in segment size, spine color, spine count per areola etc. such that this species is now to be found