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retusa hybrid
This is one of the species with a flower that has a fetid smell
Not difficult to grow
Probably the biggest spines of any Gymnocalycium
It is a something of a winter grower so give it more moisture in the cooler months and hold back on the water in the summer
Melocactus perezassoi Mesemb retusa hybridMelocactus perezassoi Family: Cactaceae. A nice cephallium forming cactus. When young (as they are now) they seem like a regular green cactus but once it gets big enough the main plant stops growing but produces a large hairy inflorescence that continues to grow for the rest of the life of the plant. Eventually the inflorescence can be taller than the plant itself. This is more tropical than most cacti so it doesn't like cold weather and it also
