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

Weingartia corroana

A small, globular Bolivian cactus with little published about it. Weingartia species grow in dry Andean valleys and grasslands at high elevation. Grow it like other highland Weingartia: very bright light, a warm-day and cold-night summer, and a cold, completely dry winter.

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

Habitat for this species is undocumented in what we could reach. The genus grows among rocks and grass on dry Andean slopes, in strong sun.

Not recorded for this species. The genus is reported at about 1,600 to 3,600 m.

Bolivia

🔒 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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