Notocactus ottonis wigginsia nothohorstii houseplant Rather than growing this succulent

Rather than growing this succulent from seeds

Overwatering during this time can cause stress and lead to root damage

The leaves are scabrid (rough or scaly) or hairy or smooth

mound forming

Native to the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico

Notocactus ottonis wigginsia nothohorstii houseplant Rather than growing this succulentParodia ottonis subs. horstii, best know as Notocactus horstii is a solitary or slowly clustering medium sized barrel cactus with many flowers in early spring. This spherical cactus can grow up to 10 cm tall and 15 cm in diameter (but in cultivation plant tends to elongate and can grow up to 30 tall) the crown of the plant is covered in spiny white wool. Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b 11 Sun exposure: Light shade Origin: Southeastern South