Parodia chrysacanthion (golden powder puff) is a small, usually solitary, globular to short-cylindrical cactus, growing up to
tall, known for its dense, golden-yellow, bristle-like spines and vibrant yellow flowers that bloom in spring. Native to northwest Argentina, this Cactus holds the Award of Garden Merit for its ornamental appeal, characterized by bright green stems with spirally arranged ribs, thick white wool at the crown, and straight, thin spines.
