They are susceptible to fungal diseases if overwatered
San Juan and Tucumán provinces) and Bolivia (Tarija)
This plant is popular for its unusual appearance and low-maintenance care needs
Frost tolerance: In cultivation they likes warmth (recommended minimum winter temperature 5° C) however plants kept perfectly dry are quite frost hardy (it is reported to be hardy to at least -12° C if very dry)
The pincushion plant is fan-shaped and belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family
Sulcorebutia mentosa Size:4" Pot They are susceptible to fungalThis is one of the larger headed species, solitary or clustering when the main head is about 5 7 cm in diameter and producing a patch over time. It distinguishes for the tubercles with chinned bases. Flowers: Showy that cluster around the lower stem, funnel shaped with short necks, about 3 cm tall, 3,5 cm in diameter, deep purple or magenta. Blooming season: Spring. Some of the information in this description has been found at desert tropicals. com,