Description
Plant Type: Cactus (cultivar)
Common Name: Moon Cactus ‘Daydream’
Growth Habit: Compact, rounded cactus with two heads (offsets)
Description
Gymnocalycium ‘Daydream’ is a colourful cultivar prized for its soft pink to peach tones with gentle striping across the ribs. This double-headed specimen forms two rounded crowns, giving it a fuller, collector-style appearance. Spineless to lightly spined, with a neat, symmetrical shape.
Flowers
- Produces pale pink to white flowers from the crown
- Flowers in spring to summer when mature
Light Requirements
- Bright light, indirect sun
- Avoid harsh midday sun to prevent colour fade or scorch
- Ideal for bright indoor spots or shaded patios
Watering
- Water lightly
- Allow soil to dry out fully between watering
- Very sensitive to overwatering
Soil
- Very well-draining cactus mix
- Excellent drainage essential
Temperature
- Prefers warm conditions
- Protect from frost
- Ideal range: 15–30°C
Care Level
- Easy to care for
- Suitable for collectors and beginners
- Slow growing and long-lived
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