Mammillaria carmenae ‘Rubrispina Copper’

Mammillaria carmeniae ‘Rubrispina Copper’, commonly known as Copper Spine Pincushion Cactus, is a nursery-grown live cactus in the family Cactaceae. It is suited to bright, dry-growing conditions and a fast-draining root zone.

Care

• Light: Bright light to full sun; acclimatise gradually.
• Water: Water thoroughly, then let the mix dry well before watering again.
• Soil: Fast-draining cactus/succulent mix with mineral drainage material.
• Temperature: Warm conditions; protect from prolonged cold and frost.
• Humidity: Low to moderate humidity with good airflow.
• Feeding: Light diluted cactus/succulent feed during active growth.

Actual height, spread, spine density and colour can vary naturally with age, season and growing conditions. The selected nursery-pot variation is listed separately.