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Mammillaria karwinskiana

Scientific Name: Mammillaria karwinskiana Mart.
Synonym: Cactus karwinskianus, Cactus praelii, Mammillaria confusa, Mammillaria conzattii, Mammillaria ebenacantha, Mammillaria fischeri, Mammillaria jozef-bergeri, Mammillaria multiseta, Mammillaria nagliana, Mammillaria neomystax, Mammillaria praelii, Mammillaria pyrrhocephala var. confusa , Mammillaria pyrrhocephala, Mammillaria strobilina, Mammillaria tropica, Mammillaria viridis var. praelii , Neomammillaria confusa, Neomammillaria karwinskiana, Neomammillaria neomystax, Neomammillaria praelii
Family: Cactaceae

Mammillaria karwinskiana at the Huntington Gardens in early July (HBG 37198)

Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9b-12

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Mexico (Oaxaca)

Growth Habits: Solitary, or offsetting dichotomously, up to 5 inches in diameter (12 cm), 8 inches tall (20 cm)

Propagation: Seeds

Blooming Habits:
Light yellow flowers.

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