Mammillaria (Old Lady Cactus)

$18.80 incl. GST
POT SIZE
  • 8cm(Ø) x 7cm(H)
  • 12cm(Ø) x 9cm(H)
in Stock 4 Items
Description

DISCLAIMER

  1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
  2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
  3. Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

PRODUCT MEASUREMENT

  • Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
  • 13cm for POT SIZE 8cm(Ø)

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Mammillaria, commonly known as the Old Lady Cactus, is a genus of cacti native to North and South America.
  • It is a slow-growing cactus with a globular shape, reaching up to 6 inches in height and 8 inches in diameter.
  • Its body is covered in dense white hairs, giving it a fuzzy appearance, which is where it gets its common name.
  • Mammillaria produces small pink or white flowers in the spring or summer, followed by bright red berries.
  • It prefers bright light and well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant, making it an easy-to-care-for indoor or outdoor plant.
  • Mammillaria is a popular choice for cactus enthusiasts and collectors due to its unique appearance and low maintenance requirements.
  • It can be propagated easily from offsets or seeds.
  • Mammillaria is a charming addition to any succulent or cactus garden, and is also suitable for container planting.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

  • These plants require a gritty, sharply draining soil mix.
  • Amend regular potting soil with sand or fine pumice up to 50% to improve drainage and soil texture.

SHOP MORE > SOIL & PLANTING MEDIA

FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

  • Use a regular fertilizer for cacti or succulents.

SHOP MORE > FERTILIZER

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full sun and light shade for a couple of hours are acceptable.

WATER REQUIREMENT

  • Water once a week.

RE-POTTING SERVICES

SHOP MORE > SUCCULENT PLANTS

Product Details
3780
You May Also Like...

Menu

Settings

Create a free account to use wishlists.

Sign in