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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Malodorous
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Bog gardening
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Endangered
Awards and Recognitions: A.H.G.A. Hosta of the Year
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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Common names
  • Pygmy Crown Cactus
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Aylostera pygmaea
  • Synonym: Rebutia tropaeolipicta
  • Synonym: Rebutia nigricans
  • Synonym: Lobivia pygmaea
  • Synonym: Rebutia leucanthema
  • Synonym: Rebutia pygmaea
  • Synonym: Rebutia atrovirens
  • Synonym: Rebutia orurensis
  • Synonym: Lobivia nigricans
  • Synonym: Rebutia ritteri
  • Synonym: Rebutia steinmannii
  • Synonym: Lobivia steinmannii
  • Synonym: Rebutia brunescens
  • Synonym: Rebutia huasiensis
  • Synonym: Lobivia haagei
Plant Events from our members
Australis - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a) On Dec 1, 2024 Bloomed
Australis - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a) On Apr 21, 2023 Potted up
Australis - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a) On Apr 19, 2023 Obtained plant
Purchased from Spine City.
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