Parodia leninghausii (K.Schum.) F.H.Brandt, in horticulture is sometimes still better known under its synonym names: Notocactus leninghausii and Eriocactus leninghausii. It is a very popular cactus species appreciated because glistens under a haze of harmless golden spines and will produce silky yellow flowers, with a lovely reflection in the petals only when mature (5 years or so), but the blossom in summer is worth the wait. Sometimes, they present monstrous and cristate forms.Habit: It is a shortly columnar cactus that branches and will start to cluster from the base as it ages.
Parodia leninghausii
Parodia leninghausii is approximately 55 cm tall and comes in a ⌀ 30 cm pot.