Notocactus submammulosa, commonly known as Parodia, is a charming cactus species characterized by its rounded, globular shape and dense clusters of soft spines. Typically reaching heights of around 6-12 inches, this resilient cactus is perfect for both indoor and outdoor settings. Its body features prominent tubercles that give it a textured appearance, enhancing its visual appeal. In late spring to early summer, Notocactus submammulosa produces vibrant yellow flowers that bloom at the crown, adding a cheerful splash of color. This cactus thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and prefers well-draining soil to prevent water accumulation. It is drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering, making it ideal for busy plant owners or beginners. With its unique form and delightful blooms, Notocactus submammulosa is a lovely addition to any succulent collection or cactus garden.
Description
Care & Guide
Placement
| Climate Zone | Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Cool Tropical Highland (Min 0°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Subtropical Monsoon (Min 8°C to Max 38°C), Subtropical Monsoon Highland (Min 7°C to Max 30°C), Subtropical Semi-Arid (Min 5°C to Max 44°C), Tropical Hot Semi-Arid (Min 14°C to Max 47°C), Tropical Mid-Elevation Monsoon (Min 9°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Monsoon Coastal (Min 14°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ Coastal (Min 17°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Cool Plateau (Min 14°C to Max 36°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Hot Interior (Min 11°C to Max 48°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 2.5 Inches, 3 Inches, 3.5 Inches |
Humidity
| Climate Zone | Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Cool Tropical Highland (Min 0°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Subtropical Monsoon (Min 8°C to Max 38°C), Subtropical Monsoon Highland (Min 7°C to Max 30°C), Subtropical Semi-Arid (Min 5°C to Max 44°C), Tropical Hot Semi-Arid (Min 14°C to Max 47°C), Tropical Mid-Elevation Monsoon (Min 9°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Monsoon Coastal (Min 14°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ Coastal (Min 17°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Cool Plateau (Min 14°C to Max 36°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Hot Interior (Min 11°C to Max 48°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 2.5 Inches, 3 Inches, 3.5 Inches |
Soil pH
| Climate Zone | Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Cool Tropical Highland (Min 0°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Subtropical Monsoon (Min 8°C to Max 38°C), Subtropical Monsoon Highland (Min 7°C to Max 30°C), Subtropical Semi-Arid (Min 5°C to Max 44°C), Tropical Hot Semi-Arid (Min 14°C to Max 47°C), Tropical Mid-Elevation Monsoon (Min 9°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Monsoon Coastal (Min 14°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ Coastal (Min 17°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Cool Plateau (Min 14°C to Max 36°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Hot Interior (Min 11°C to Max 48°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 2.5 Inches, 3 Inches, 3.5 Inches |
Fertilizer
| Climate Zone | Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Cool Tropical Highland (Min 0°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Subtropical Monsoon (Min 8°C to Max 38°C), Subtropical Monsoon Highland (Min 7°C to Max 30°C), Subtropical Semi-Arid (Min 5°C to Max 44°C), Tropical Hot Semi-Arid (Min 14°C to Max 47°C), Tropical Mid-Elevation Monsoon (Min 9°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Monsoon Coastal (Min 14°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ Coastal (Min 17°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Cool Plateau (Min 14°C to Max 36°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Hot Interior (Min 11°C to Max 48°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 2.5 Inches, 3 Inches, 3.5 Inches |
Toxicity
| Climate Zone | Cold Hills (Min 1°C to Max 25°C), Cool Tropical Highland (Min 0°C to Max 25°C), Subtropical Hills (Min 5°C to Max 28°C), Subtropical Hot Arid (Min 4°C to Max 50°C), Subtropical Hot Semi Arid Continental (Min 4°C to Max 48°C), Subtropical Humid (Min 8°C to Max 42°C), Subtropical Monsoon (Min 8°C to Max 38°C), Subtropical Monsoon Highland (Min 7°C to Max 30°C), Subtropical Semi-Arid (Min 5°C to Max 44°C), Tropical Hot Semi-Arid (Min 14°C to Max 47°C), Tropical Mid-Elevation Monsoon (Min 9°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Monsoon Coastal (Min 14°C to Max 38°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ (Min 11°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry ‘savanna’ Coastal (Min 17°C to Max 40°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Cool Plateau (Min 14°C to Max 36°C), Tropical Wet-Dry Savanna Hot Interior (Min 11°C to Max 48°C) |
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| Pot Sizes (Diameter) | 2.5 Inches, 3 Inches, 3.5 Inches |
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Excellent quality of plants delivered quickley.