Family: Cactaceae
Scientific Name: Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Common Name: Rose Pin Cushion Cactus
Description | A free flowering cactus with purplish-red flowers. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Cactus |
Hardiness Zone | 9-10 |
Sunlight | full sun |
Moisture | dry out between watering. dry in the winter |
Soil & Site | well drained |
Growing Media | well drained |
Temperature | average house |
Flowers | reddish-violet, very floriferous, flowers at a very early age. |
Leaves | white spines |
Stems | spherical globular stems, clumping, overlapping |
Roots | fibrous |
Dimensions | clumps and has reached over 10 inches in my collection, 5-6 inches tall |
Maintenance | very little |
Propagation | seeds and divisions |
Native Site | Guanajuato state, central Mexico |
Misc Facts | syn: Neomammillaria zeilmanniana, Chilita zeilmanniana, Ebnerella zeilmannian |
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