Cactus Mammillaria Gracilis ‘Antje’ 7 cm pot
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Estimated to be delivered on 19/02/2022 – 22/02/2022
Estimated to be delivered on 19/02/2022 – 22/02/2022
About this Item
Mammillaria gracilis ‘Antje’ is a rare, compact, and highly decorative miniature cactus featuring dense, snowy-white spines on small, cylindrical, emerald-green stems. It is a desirable cultivar of the “Thimble Cactus,” renowned for its attractive, clumping growth, making it perfect for small pots, terrariums, and beginner collectors.
Key Characteristics and Care
- Appearance: This miniature cactus grows in tight, clustered mounds and is frequently described as having lace-like or snowy-white spines that cover its small spherical-to-cylindrical bodies.
- Flowers: Produces delicate white or creamy-yellow flowers in spring.
- Light Requirement: Thrives in bright sunlight or strong indirect light, requiring at least 4 hours of daily exposure for compact growth.
- Watering: Requires very sparse watering. Allow the potting soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures ranging from 18–35°C.
- Growth Habit: It easily produces offsets (babies) that can be removed and repotted for easy propagation.
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