Cacti - Mammillaria Prolifera

Add texture and year-round interest to your collection with Mammillaria prolifera, a delightful clumping cactus known for its globe-shaped stems and spiny appearance. Native to Mexico and the southern United States, this hardy cactus forms dense clusters and produces small, cream to pale yellow flowers, followed by vibrant red berry-like fruits.

Key Features:

• Clumping Growth: Over time, it forms dense clusters, making it an ideal choice for pots, containers, or rock gardens.

• Seasonal Blooms: In spring and summer, it produces delicate, pale yellow to cream flowers that add a touch of softness to its spiny form.

• Bright Red Fruits: After flowering, it develops striking red berries that bring vibrant color and visual interest to your cactus collection.

• Low-Maintenance: Hardy and drought-tolerant, this cactus requires minimal care and is perfect for beginners and seasoned plant lovers alike.

Care Tips:

• Light: Thrives in full sun but can also tolerate bright, indirect light.

• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry completely between waterings to avoid root rot.

• Soil: Plant in a well-draining cactus mix to ensure proper drainage.

• Temperature: Prefers warm conditions and should be protected from frost.

Bring home the beauty of Mammillaria prolifera and enjoy its compact, clumping growth, colorful blooms, and easy-care nature in your cactus or succulent collection.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes 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. 

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