Rebutia Krainziana – Rare Mini Flowering Cactus | Exotic Plant World
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Discover Rebutia krainziana, a rare miniature cactus with stunning red-orange blooms. Easy to grow, drought-tolerant, and perfect for indoor decoration or exotic plant collections. Available now at Exotic Plant World 🌵✨
🌵 Rebutia krainziana – Rare Mini Flowering Cactus | Exotic Plant World
🌿 Overview:
Rebutia krainziana is a charming miniature cactus species belonging to the Cactaceae family. Originating from the highlands of Bolivia and northern Argentina, this small, globular cactus is a collector’s favorite due to its vibrant red to orange blooms that form a beautiful ring around the plant body during spring and summer.
Compact, low-maintenance, and long-living — Rebutia krainziana is a true gem for both beginners and experienced cactus lovers.
🌸 Botanical Description:
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Scientific Name: Rebutia krainziana
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Family: Cactaceae
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Genus: Rebutia
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Common Name: Rebutia Cactus, Krainz Cactus
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Origin: Bolivia, Argentina
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Growth Form: Globular, clustering
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Mature Size: 5–6 cm tall, 4–6 cm wide
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Spines: Soft, fine, golden-white spines — not too sharp
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Flowers: Bright red, orange, or magenta, 3–4 cm wide
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Blooming Season: Spring to early summer (April–July)
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Lifespan: Long-living, can form clusters over years
🌤️ Care & Growing Tips:
☀️ Light:
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Requires bright, indirect sunlight or mild direct sun for 4–6 hours daily.
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Keep it near a sunny window or balcony for healthy growth and flowering.
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In very hot climates, give light shade during midday.
💧 Watering:
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Water moderately during the active growing season (spring–summer).
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Always allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
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In winter, keep the cactus almost dry — it goes dormant.
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Avoid water on the flowers and crown to prevent rot.
🌡️ Temperature:
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Ideal: 15°C – 30°C
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Can tolerate mild cold down to 5°C if the soil is dry.
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Avoid frost or cold moisture.
🪴 Soil & Pot:
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Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.
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Example: 50% sand + 25% perlite + 25% organic compost.
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Terracotta or clay pots with drainage holes are best.
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Repot every 2–3 years to refresh the soil and encourage offsets.
🌱 Propagation:
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Offsets (pups): Grows small baby plants around the base — remove and plant separately.
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Seeds: Can also be grown from seeds in a warm, bright environment (slower method).
🌼 Flowering Habit:
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The highlight of Rebutia krainziana is its brilliant ring of flowers.
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Blooms are large compared to the body and often cover the plant completely.
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The flowering ring appears in spring or early summer.
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After blooming, remove faded flowers to keep it clean.
🧡 Why Choose Rebutia Krainziana:
✔️ Compact and suitable for small spaces or indoor decor
✔️ Blooms beautifully with minimum care
✔️ Ideal for cactus and succulent collectors
✔️ Non-dangerous soft spines – safe for beginners
✔️ Long-lasting and easy to propagate
🌵 Ideal Placement:
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Balcony or sunny window
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Cactus garden or rock garden
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Tabletop decor or terrarium
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Perfect gift for plant lovers 🌿
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