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Care
- Full sun (5 hrs per day)
- Let the soil dry out between watering. Water them thoroughly, fully saturating the soil.
- Use fertilizer sparingly.
- Prone to mealybugs early in the season.
- Keep frost free and completely dry late autumn and winter as the plant is extremely sensitive to excess water at the roots.
Links
KEW: http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:218044-2
RHS: https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/119927/Rebutia-arenacea/Details
WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebutia_arenacea
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Sulcorebutia arenacea will grow in full sun to part shade. At least five hours of direct sun a day is ideal.
Let the soil dry out between watering, water them thoroughly, fully saturating the soil.
These plants do not require much fertilization.