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Rebutia 'Apricot Ice' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Rebutia 'Apricot Ice'

Rebutia 'Apricot Ice'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Rebutia
Family: Cactaceae

About this plant

A cactus producing many open, starry, apricot-coloured flowers in summer. Individual cactus stems (pups) are small, barrel-shaped and thickly covered in white spines. The plant forms numerous new pups to become a spreading mound

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in specialist cactus compost in full light. From spring to summer water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser 3 or 4 times. Keep completely dry during winter. See cactus cultivation for further information

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in spring at 21°C, or remove offsets in spring and summer

Pests

May be susceptible to mealybugs

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years