Cacti - Pincushion Cactus Nejapensis

Add a touch of the desert to your home with the charming Mammillaria nejapensis, a unique cactus native to Mexico. This captivating succulent, also known as the Pincushion Cactus, is a must-have for any enthusiast, boasting a dense display of snowy white spines and a beautiful crown of vibrant pink blooms.

Why You'll Love It:

• Unique Texture: The Mammillaria nejapensis is densely covered in soft, white spines, giving it a unique, fuzzy appearance. 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.

Care Tips:

• Sunlight: Provide plenty of bright, indirect light.

• Water: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.

What You'll Receive:

• The plant pictured is a representation of what you will receive. Each cactus is unique and may vary slightly in size and shape.

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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