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Gymnocalycium gibbosum is a small, globe-shaped cactus from Argentina that usually grows as a single stem with white or pale flowers. It grows well in bright light, a gritty mineral mix and sparing water, and is widely grown as a houseplant or in collections.
Gymnocalycium gibbosum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium gibbosum is widespread from central to southern Argentina up to altitudes of 1000 meters.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gymnocalycium gibbosum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
