“Acanthocalycium” Genus Cacti Acanthocalycium is a genus belonging to the Cactaceae family. This genus is native to Argentina. Acanthocalycium comes from the Greek words “akantha” and “kalyx” meaning “spines on the floral tubes” or “chalice with thorns”. Typically, this genus requires full sunlight and a well-ventilated environment with a temperature from 6 to 7 degrees Celsius. This genus is known to be a decorative succulent for its vibrant colors and abundant flowers. It is said that this genus only has three remaining species. Acanthocalycium Plants On Succulent City Acanthocalycium Glaucum Acanthocalycium Thionanthum Related TweetPinShare0 Shares ABOUT ME Richard Miller Salute everyone. It's Richard, the author of this Succulent & Xeriscaping blog. I am a traveler and a nature lover looking for a connection with the wild green. In my journey, I found a love for succulents and xeriscaping. What attracts me is the long-lasting & unique beauty of every plant I have the chance to see with my own eyes. Welcome to my little blog and let's enjoy a good time together! Contact me: richard.succulentcity@gmail.com Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Connect with us on social! Pinterest Instagram YouTube Facebook
