Moon Cactus
Common Name:
Moon Cactus
Scientific Name:
Gymnocalycium mihanovichii
Also Known As:
Ruby Ball, Hibotan Cactus
Origin
Native to South America.Description
A small, colorful cactus grafted onto another species. The vivid red, pink, or yellow top lacks chlorophyll, creating a unique contrast.Light Requirements
Bright, indirect light; too much sun fades color.Watering
Water lightly; allow soil to dry completely before rewatering.Top Tips for Care
- Avoid overwatering—roots are sensitive.
- Keep above 60°F (15°C).
- Rotate for even growth.