Mammillaria perezdelarosae


Scientific Name: Mammillaria perezdelarosae H. Bravo & L. Scheinvar
Synonym: Mammillaria bombycina ssp. perezdelarosae
Family: Cactaceae
(Mammillaria perezdelarosae)
Mammillaria perezdelarosae at Miles 2 Go
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9b-11

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Mexico (Jalisco, Aguascalientes)

Growth Habits: Solitary (some clones cluster) globular cactus becoming columnar with age. 2 inches in diameter (5 cm), or more, 3 inches tall (7.5 cm)

Propagation: Seeds

(Mammillaria perezdelarosae)


(Mammillaria perezdelarosae)

Blooming Habits:
The light pink flowers, with a slightly darker midstripe are up to 1 inch in diameter (2.5 cm). They come in late winter. The second picture was taken at the Huntington Gardens (HBG 76667)


 

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