Gymnocalycium

G. calochlorum v. proliferum is a clustering cactus forming low, flat-topped clusters of many stems that grow level to soil. The spines are wispy and creamy white to brown. The light pink flower is trumpet shaped with curved petals and open completely.

A remarkable plant featuring ribs with delicate lines that transition from creamy white to green, and even to a very dark purple. During winter, the colors shift to warmer hues like cream, ochre, and mahogany. Absolutely stunning.

Exceptionally beautiful, very long, amber to grey-brown spines. Grey/blue body. Few specimens available!

Strongly spined and hardy species from Argentina with long stiff yellow translucent spines with a red base on a bright green background. This is one of the most admired species in cactus collections.

Flat dull green body, ribs with tubercles, very nice pinkish flower!

Nice slow growing species, stem flattened, spines addpressed agaist the stem of the plant. Generally solitary but old specimens may cluster from the base.

Plants raised from seed. Variable.

Gymnocalycium cv. RED BLUSH is a freely offsetting, very easy to grow and very free-flowering cactus. It is a highly decorative plant with purple blushed stems and nice pink blooms.

Highly proliferating form, which develops clusters with dozens of small heads. Numerouse pink flowers that fade to a tan-cream colour as they ages.

Known for its grey-green or bronzed epidermis and shallow tubercles, it usually features 5 (rarely 6) spines.

Gymnocalycium saglionis is a large, solitary barrel cactus with long spreading or recurved spines. Produces broad funnel-shaped white or pink flowers. When wet, its spines turn bright red for a dramatic display.

Short grey-brown, downward facing spines. Flattened body, olive-green to brown. Limited numbers available!

Hybrids with gray-green to olive ribs (occasionally brownish or purple-tinged) and pale transverse bands. Flowers range from greenish-white to deep pink, with intermediate shades.

This Gymno dazzles with translucent, amber-yellow spines shaped like curved tusks—dark at the base and glassy at the tips—sentry over its vibrant green  body. Its dramatic spines appear hand-carved from amber, making it a perennial showstopper.

Gymnocalycium stellatum is a beautiful slowly growing cactus. The stem is noticeably flatten dark greyish-brown to olive coloured. Spines 3, yellow to brown, becoming grey with age, add-pressed straight to slightly curved and flattened against the stem.

Gymnocalycium gibbosum var. chubutense distingushes for the unusual dark green to nearly black stem and for the cream-white or pinkish flowers. In its habit during winter there are heavy snows and frosts can occur throughout the year.

Gymnocalycium pflanzii is a solitary or slowly clustering cactus, with peculiar spine clusters characteristically bent backward in a distinctive fashion. Flowers appears near the apex and are white with pink center.

Gymnocalycium chacoense is a highly interesting species, distinct from others in the genus, with straight, golden, bristly spines giving it a unique look. Flowers are white or pinkish. Forms large clusters as it matures.

Mixed Gymnocalycium species grown from seed. Very nice selection.

Short cylindrical stems with many dirty white spines, dark body, white-pink flower with reddish throat.

Beautiful species, dark green, few bent spines, short red flowers.

Curly think spines.

Red flowers.

Special selection. Stunning spines, long and elegantly bent downward. One of the most beautiful forms available.

Very big light yellow flower!

Very flattened chocolate brown body. Three short spines per areole appressed to the stem. Very nice but slow growing.

Globose black/purple greyish-brown body. Black to brownish spines, that became whitish-grey with a black base as they age. Flowers creamy white with a shade of pink or red

Special selection with long, cream-colored spines. The flowers are very showy pink. Truly a beautiful Gymno species.

Flat and groupforming, pectinate spines, white-pink flower with red throat.

Small dark coloured body, short spines and pretty light pinkish flower.

Flattened brown body adorned with short, stout spines. The pristine white flowers create a striking visual contrast against the dark-toned plant body.

Extraordinary cultivar with characteristic twisted, curled up spines. Rare, only a few available.

Very nice new species with pink fl on spiny plants. Huge taproot.

Disc-shaped to hemispherical stem, often flattened. Brownish-grey to brown-green epidermis, with pearl-white fragrant flowers and 3 short claw-like spines. A uniquely elegant cactus.

Tiny grey body, pinkish spines, long white-pink flower.

Small flat body with few white spines, nice white-pink flower with reddish throat.

Slow-growing flattened-globose body with slight apical depression, featuring prominent ribs. Coloration ranges from deep olive-green to matte grey-green. Straight radial spines, cream-white with darker bases. Silky white funnel-shaped flowers.

Very particular species distinguishable from all the others. At the base of each tubercle there is a mahogany-colored spot in the shape of a V or U. Very beautiful.

Dark green body, brownish strong spines, red flower.

Cream-colored, spider-like spines sprout from large luminous areoles, weaving an nice pattern across the olive green plant’s body. A delicate and elegant contrast, a cactus with refined, unusual aesthetics.

Gymnocalycium taningaense features a small body that barely emerges from the ground, solitary but often branching at the base in cultivation. It is distinct from G. calochlorum due to its yellow flower throat (red in calochlorum) and narrower flower tube.

Tuberculate ribs bearing stout, long terete spines. Matures into an impressive specimen over time, developing a commanding presence that becomes the centerpiece of any collection.

Chocolate brown or dull olive-green body, crowned with formidable spination.

Beautiful thick plants.

Dark green to near black stems with stout spines evolved for Patagonian extremes. White flowers create stunning contrast. Remarkably winter hardy (Winterhart), ideal for cold climate and even for rock gardens.

Diminutive globose species with a subtly flattened apex and barely pronounced tubercles. The ivory-colored spine clusters radiate like tiny spider legs, creating an enchanting starburst pattern against the plant's matte green epidermis.

Slow-growing globose cactus with slightly flattened top and soft white spider-like spines. Stunning pink-magenta flowers (6 cm wide) crown the apex in late spring/early summer.