Cacti - Pincushion Cactus Nejapensis

Add a touch of winter magic to your home with the charming Mammillaria nejapensis, affectionately known as the Pincushion Cactus. This delightful cactus, native to Mexico, is a must-have for any enthusiast, boasting a unique combination of snowy white spines and vibrant pink blooms.

Key Features:

• Snowy White Appearance: The Mammillaria nejapensis is densely covered in fine, white spines, giving it a soft, fuzzy appearance reminiscent of a fresh snowfall. These spines are harmless to the touch, making this cactus a delightful addition to any home or garden.   
• Compact & Clustering: This slow-growing cactus forms clusters of small, globular stems, creating a charming, mound-like shape over time.   
• Vibrant Blooms: In spring and summer, this cactus produces a ring of small, funnel-shaped flowers in vibrant shades of pink. These cheerful blooms create a beautiful contrast against the white spines.   
• Easy Care: This cactus is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, making it perfect for busy plant parents or those new to succulent care.   

Why You'll Love It:

• Unique & Eye-Catching: Its soft, white spines and compact, clustering growth habit make it a truly unique and visually appealing addition to any succulent collection.
• Beautiful Blooms: The vibrant flowers add a splash of color and attract pollinators.
• Low Maintenance: This cactus is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, making it perfect for busy plant parents or those new to cacti care.   

Care Tips:

• Sunlight: Provide plenty of bright, indirect light. Some direct sunlight is beneficial, especially in the morning or evening.
• Water: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. 
• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.

Bring a Touch of the Desert to Your Home: Order your Mammillaria nejapensis (Pincushion Cactus) today and enjoy its unique texture, colorful blooms, and easy-care nature.

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. 

Please note  — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.
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