Cacti - Pincushion Cactus Mammillaria Zelimanniana #79
Embrace the captivating charm of the Mammillaria Zelimanniana, affectionately known as the Pincushion Cactus. This delightful succulent, native to Mexico, forms clusters of small, globular stems covered in a dense coat of fine, white spines, creating a captivating and textured display.
Key Features:
Charming Clusters: As it matures, this cactus forms dense clusters of small, globular stems, creating a visually appealing and textured mound.
Delicate Spines: Its numerous tubercles are adorned with a crown of fine, white, hair-like spines, giving it a soft and fuzzy appearance, resembling a delicate pincushion.
Vibrant Blooms: In spring and summer, enjoy a delightful spectacle of small, bell-shaped flowers, typically in shades of white, pink, or yellow. These cheerful blooms create a beautiful contrast against the cactus's white spines.
Low-Maintenance: This drought-tolerant cactus thrives in well-draining soil with minimal watering, making it perfect for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
Compact Size: Its small size makes it ideal for windowsills, terrariums, or rock gardens.
Care Tips:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. It can tolerate some direct sun.
Water: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, allowing it to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering during winter dormancy.
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
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
Embrace the captivating charm of the Mammillaria Zelimanniana, affectionately known as the Pincushion Cactus. This delightful succulent, native to Mexico, forms clusters of small, globular stems covered in a dense coat of fine, white spines, creating a captivating and textured display.
Key Features:
Charming Clusters: As it matures, this cactus forms dense clusters of small, globular stems, creating a visually appealing and textured mound.
Delicate Spines: Its numerous tubercles are adorned with a crown of fine, white, hair-like spines, giving it a soft and fuzzy appearance, resembling a delicate pincushion.
Vibrant Blooms: In spring and summer, enjoy a delightful spectacle of small, bell-shaped flowers, typically in shades of white, pink, or yellow. These cheerful blooms create a beautiful contrast against the cactus's white spines.
Low-Maintenance: This drought-tolerant cactus thrives in well-draining soil with minimal watering, making it perfect for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
Compact Size: Its small size makes it ideal for windowsills, terrariums, or rock gardens.
Care Tips:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. It can tolerate some direct sun.
Water: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, allowing it to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering during winter dormancy.
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
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
Embrace the captivating charm of the Mammillaria Zelimanniana, affectionately known as the Pincushion Cactus. This delightful succulent, native to Mexico, forms clusters of small, globular stems covered in a dense coat of fine, white spines, creating a captivating and textured display.
Key Features:
Charming Clusters: As it matures, this cactus forms dense clusters of small, globular stems, creating a visually appealing and textured mound.
Delicate Spines: Its numerous tubercles are adorned with a crown of fine, white, hair-like spines, giving it a soft and fuzzy appearance, resembling a delicate pincushion.
Vibrant Blooms: In spring and summer, enjoy a delightful spectacle of small, bell-shaped flowers, typically in shades of white, pink, or yellow. These cheerful blooms create a beautiful contrast against the cactus's white spines.
Low-Maintenance: This drought-tolerant cactus thrives in well-draining soil with minimal watering, making it perfect for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
Compact Size: Its small size makes it ideal for windowsills, terrariums, or rock gardens.
Care Tips:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. It can tolerate some direct sun.
Water: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, allowing it to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering during winter dormancy.
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
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