2cm Cactus Live Plants Mammillaria herrerae Werderm Beautiful Rare Cactus

• Origin: Mexico
• Size: 2cm
• Genus: Mammillaria
• Species: Mammillaria herrerae
• Growth Habit: Solitary or clumping
• Shape: Globose
• Color: Green
• Ribs: 13-16
• Areoles: Round, woolly
• Spines: White, radial; 1 central, brown
• Flowers: Pink, funnel-shaped; appear in spring
• Fruit: Red, club-shaped; contains black seeds

• Cold hardy to -10°C (14°F)
• Drought tolerant
• Easy to care for
• Unique and beautiful
• Makes a great gift

• Container gardening
• Rock gardens
• Terrariums
• As a specimen plant

• Slow growing
• Long lived
• Non-toxic

• Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
• Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
• Provide bright, indirect light.
• Repot every 2-3 years as needed.

• Mammillaria herrerae is a rare cactus, so it may be difficult to find.
• The spines can be sharp, so handle with care.
• The cactus is slow growing, so it will take time to reach its full size.

• Mammillaria herrerae - Cactus Art
• Mammillaria herrerae - Encyclopedia of Life
• Mammillaria herrerae - Desert Tropicals