Acanthocalycium Hoevenii
Taxonomy
Acanthocalycium Hoevenii
Acanthocalycium
Cactaceae
Caryophyllales

How to care for Acanthocalycium Hoevenii

How often to water your Acanthocalycium Hoevenii

every 12
Acanthocalycium Hoevenii needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Memphis, Tennessee.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12

Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Memphis, Tennessee
36% Low

Growing Acanthocalycium Hoevenii in Memphis right now
Plant growth potential is currently low š
February 3rd, 2023
Sunlight intensity as measured by ānet radiationā in Memphis is currently low š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determiniā¦
Sunlight will increase by 33.8% āļø
February 4th, 2023
Memphis is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Memphis is expected to increase by 33.8% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 10.7 megajoules of energy per m2 pā¦
Daylight will increase by 1.0 hours š
February 4th, 2023
This month, Memphis is getting an average of 6.6 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 10.1% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.8 total hours of dayā¦
Finding light for Acanthocalycium Hoevenii in your home

a window
Acanthocalycium Hoevenii love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Memphis, Tennessee ā .
Acanthocalycium Hoevenii does not tolerate low-light š«.

How to fertilize Acanthocalycium Hoevenii

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Acanthocalycium Hoevenii after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Acanthocalycium Hoevenii thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Acanthocalycium Hoevenii requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Care Summary for Acanthocalycium Hoevenii
Acanthocalycium Hoevenii
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 12 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Memphis, Tennessee, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
