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Description
Description
Mammilaria fraileana, also known as the Pincushion cactus, is a stunning creation that combines delicate beauty with a touch of whimsy. The Pincushion cactus forms a compact,rounded shape adorned with a multitude of small, cylindrical tubercles. These tubercles create a visually striking spiral pattern on the surface of cactus, resembling an intricately designed pincushion or a cluster of tiny hills. The spines of the plant form dense,interlacing web creating a mesmerizing texture and making it a fascinating sight to behold
- Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are shown as a range
- Small plant measures upto 2-4" tall from the soil line to the top of the foliage
- Medium plant measures upto 4-6" tall from the soil line to the top of the foliage
Care Guide
Care Guide
Mammillaria fraileana/Pincushion cactus
Central Mexico
Plant care
-Thrives in bright, indirect sunlight. Place the plant near the window where it can receive several hours of bright sunlight each day
-These are drought-tolerant cactus. Water it sparingly and allow the soil to dry out completely between the waterings
-Use well-draining soil, that provides good drainage to prevent waterlogging
-During the active growing seasons, you can fertilize the plant with an appropriate fertilizer
-Pruning is not required for the plant, but the dead and damaged parts can be carefully removed
-As the plant grows, repotting is necessary every 2-3 years in the spring when the plant begins its active growth period
-Check for the pests regularly and treat the pests with an appropriate pesticide
Sad plant signs
-Drooping or shriveled appearance: This can be a sign of underwatering or dehydration
-Yellowing or browning of stems: This is due to overwatering or poor drainage leads to root rot, this manifests as yellowing or browning of stems
-Pale or elongated growth: This is due to Insufficient sunlight
-Spots or discolouration on the stems: This can be a sign of sunburn, move it to the place where there is filtired sunlight
Shipping Policy
Shipping Policy
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