Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus draft hardy as low as -5°

hardy as low as -5° C (some reports give it hardy to -12°C)

though cuttings are the more popular method

this classical cacti species has a slow growth rate and goes dormant in winters

When and How to Water Your String of Pearls Plant

This will help promote good drainage while retaining some moisture to keep the roots hydrated

Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus draft hardy as low as -5°Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus is a member of the Cactaceae family. It is a native of Mexico. The cactus is characterized by a solitary stem that is either globose or cylindrical. Its color ranges from bluish to greyish to yellow green. The stem is covered with blackish spine tips that are surrounded by a dense white woolly coat growing up to a height of 7cm. In the summer season, the plant is covered with funnel shaped creamy white flowers. It is a fast