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Succulents Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Parodia nothorauschii

A small globular Parodia (formerly in the Notocactus group) from Uruguay, with no wild records available. Grow it like other Uruguayan Notocactus: bright light, warm humid summers, a cool, drier winter and a free-draining mineral mix.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

No locality records are available; Uruguayan Parodia of the Notocactus group grow in rock crevices and on stony outcrops in open grassland.

Not recorded; Uruguay's hills and outcrops lie mostly between about 50 and 400 m.

Uruguay

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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