Mammillaria Carmenae 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 carmenae (Isla Carmen pincushion) is a small, rarely solitary, and often clustering Mexican cactus renowned for being soft and “friendly” due to its dense, flexible, non-sharp spines. It features globose stems covered in white, yellow, or pinkish bristles and produces a spring crown of small cream or pink flowers.
Key Characteristics
- Appearance: Globose to oval stems (8 cm tall, 15 cm broad) that often cluster to form clumps.
- Spines: Over 100 soft, fine radial spines per areole, white, cream, or golden in color; lacks central spines.
- Flowers: Small (up to 11 mm), white to pink, blooming in a ring at the apex in late winter/spring.
- Varieties: Includes M. carmenae (white/yellowish spines) and M. carmenae f. rubrispina (red/bronze spines).
- Origin: Native to Tamaulipas, Mexico, where it grows in mountain rock cracks.
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