Cacti- Mammillaria Brain
Add a touch of whimsy to your plant collection with the Mammillaria Elongata 'Cristata,' affectionately known as the Brain Cactus. This fascinating cultivar of the Mammillaria elongata species is sure to capture your attention with its unique, brain-like appearance and delicate blooms.
Key Features:
Wonders of Nature: Marvel at the unusual crested growth of this cactus, creating a mesmerizing, brain-like shape that is truly one-of-a-kind.
Soft & Fuzzy: Unlike its spiky cousins, the Brain Cactus is covered in soft, harmless tubercles, giving it a fuzzy and inviting texture.
Delicate Blooms: Delight in the delicate, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in a variety of soft pinks and yellows, adding a touch of unexpected charm to this quirky cactus.
Easy Care: This low-maintenance succulent thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It's drought-tolerant and perfect for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
Care Tips:
Light: Provide ample morning sun, as this is the best lighting for the Brain Cactus. Avoid intense afternoon sun, which can scorch its delicate skin.
Water: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering significantly in winter.
Soil: Plant in a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to prevent root rot.
Perfect For:
Indoor Gardens: Add a touch of whimsy and character to your home or office with this unique cactus.
Terrariums: Its compact size makes it a perfect addition to miniature landscapes and fairy gardens.
Gifts: Surprise and delight plant lovers with this quirky and conversation-starting succulent.
The first two photo serves a display purpose only. Third and fourth Photos are showing a plant in a 130mm diameter container.While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Add a touch of whimsy to your plant collection with the Mammillaria Elongata 'Cristata,' affectionately known as the Brain Cactus. This fascinating cultivar of the Mammillaria elongata species is sure to capture your attention with its unique, brain-like appearance and delicate blooms.
Key Features:
Wonders of Nature: Marvel at the unusual crested growth of this cactus, creating a mesmerizing, brain-like shape that is truly one-of-a-kind.
Soft & Fuzzy: Unlike its spiky cousins, the Brain Cactus is covered in soft, harmless tubercles, giving it a fuzzy and inviting texture.
Delicate Blooms: Delight in the delicate, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in a variety of soft pinks and yellows, adding a touch of unexpected charm to this quirky cactus.
Easy Care: This low-maintenance succulent thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It's drought-tolerant and perfect for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
Care Tips:
Light: Provide ample morning sun, as this is the best lighting for the Brain Cactus. Avoid intense afternoon sun, which can scorch its delicate skin.
Water: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering significantly in winter.
Soil: Plant in a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to prevent root rot.
Perfect For:
Indoor Gardens: Add a touch of whimsy and character to your home or office with this unique cactus.
Terrariums: Its compact size makes it a perfect addition to miniature landscapes and fairy gardens.
Gifts: Surprise and delight plant lovers with this quirky and conversation-starting succulent.
The first two photo serves a display purpose only. Third and fourth Photos are showing a plant in a 130mm diameter container.While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Add a touch of whimsy to your plant collection with the Mammillaria Elongata 'Cristata,' affectionately known as the Brain Cactus. This fascinating cultivar of the Mammillaria elongata species is sure to capture your attention with its unique, brain-like appearance and delicate blooms.
Key Features:
Wonders of Nature: Marvel at the unusual crested growth of this cactus, creating a mesmerizing, brain-like shape that is truly one-of-a-kind.
Soft & Fuzzy: Unlike its spiky cousins, the Brain Cactus is covered in soft, harmless tubercles, giving it a fuzzy and inviting texture.
Delicate Blooms: Delight in the delicate, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in a variety of soft pinks and yellows, adding a touch of unexpected charm to this quirky cactus.
Easy Care: This low-maintenance succulent thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It's drought-tolerant and perfect for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
Care Tips:
Light: Provide ample morning sun, as this is the best lighting for the Brain Cactus. Avoid intense afternoon sun, which can scorch its delicate skin.
Water: Water moderately during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering significantly in winter.
Soil: Plant in a well-draining cactus or succulent mix to prevent root rot.
Perfect For:
Indoor Gardens: Add a touch of whimsy and character to your home or office with this unique cactus.
Terrariums: Its compact size makes it a perfect addition to miniature landscapes and fairy gardens.
Gifts: Surprise and delight plant lovers with this quirky and conversation-starting succulent.
The first two photo serves a display purpose only. Third and fourth Photos are showing a plant in a 130mm diameter container.While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
