| Common Name | Golden Ball Cactus |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Notocactus |
| Species | Uebelmannianus |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Blooming | Spring/Summer, bright yellow flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green stems with golden spines |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus mix with high mineral content (perlite/pumice) for maximum drainage
Water sparingly in growing season, allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Keep bone-dry in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun or very bright light; prevent scorching during peak summer heat without acclimation
Apply diluted cactus fertilizer once monthly during spring growth phase only
Remove dead flowers or damaged spines carefully with tweezers
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