Mammillaria

With the uniqueness of the spine patterns this tiny plant is a real gem and one of the most sought-after and distinctive species of Mammillaria. Diameter 1,5-2 cm flowering size!

# # # SPECIAL PLANT # # # (Selected specimen) Lenght 15 cm. H 9cm.

A stunning clump-forming cactus, growing in bowl-like mounds. Its translucent white radial spines contrast with hooked reddish-brown centrals. Annual blooms form perfect rings of carmine-pink flowers.

Seed grown approx. 1-1,5 cm. VERY RARE.

Seed plants selected for the variegated body. Very beautiful and strange. Variables.

This plant has some really weird shapes and looks more like some non-cactus succulent or some strange green marine creatures. It is an easy to grow cultivar, just as a classic cactus, don't requires any special treatment. ROOTTED CUTTINGS.

A.k.a. Bird's nest Mammillaria, this is a wonderful old favourite cultivar with curly golden-yellow spines. A plant soon forming many heads. The new growth is very attractive, the long, entwining yellowish spines soon form a mat. A real beauty.

It is a well known cultivar characterized by very reduced or absent spines, free branching, and with small pink flowers.

"Arizona Snowcap" shows an odd thickening and shortening of the spines, resulting in a most attractive, unusual candid white looking plants.

Mammillaria cowperae is the yellow spined form of M. moelleriana. This species has fierce wonderful spines. The white or light pink flowers are produced in spring.

Mammillaria nivosa is one of the wooliest mams with beautiful golden-yellow-spines. After producing several rounds of blooms earlier in the year it will give strikingly bright red fruit. This is a really beautiful cactus.

After several years the old plants divide at their apex, ramifying dichotomously (to form two or more distinct joints) and in 10-15 years they forms small colony. It is a pleasing sight, even in the depths of winter.

Now often considered a synonym of Mammillaria sheldonii, to which it shows only modest differences: absence of central spines and larger flowers with a characteristic distinctive orange pistil.

Rare species, prized for its unusually large, crocus-like blooms - among the showiest in the genus. Simply stunning!

Small clustering species with fine, feathery, flexible, somewhat pectinated, white to almost orange spines. Flowers with pink midstripes at the end of winter in February-March.

M. schiedeana subs. giselae f. albiflora is a rare cultivar that forms a graceful yellowish-white puff with eventual offsets and nice pure white flowers. It could be a cross between M. giselae and M. carmenae. it is one of the most fascinating cultivars.

5 years old seedlings grown in 5,5 cm pot. Popular species forming large flattened bodies, the pyramidal tubercles are spirally arranged and forms perfect symmetries. Older specimens produces lots of white wool and are very nice!

Robust stems, later cylindrical, with reddish spination and pink flowers! The spines increase their red color and density as the plant ages. Super plants.

Flowers wide purplish pink ,style pink with nice green stigma-lobes Bloomis in April and the flowers remain open for several days (at least three)

Compact, rather low body, fast growing, many purple-pink flowers. Forms large emispheric mounds in time.

Similar to the related M. bombycina, it differs in its darker centrals and denser, pectinately arranged radials that completely conceal the epidermis, and in its paler pink flowers. H approx 2 cm.

Mammillaria marcosi is a beautiful plant with white radial spines and dark reddish-brown centrals. It will slowly forms irregular clumps with dense spination. It may grow up to 25 cm in diameter, with up to 30 heads.

Clumping cactus, irregularly forming clusters up to 1 m across or more. Flowers large, spectacular, zygomorphic bright scarlet. Not the most easy to grow but worth trying. Be careful with too much water and give it good ventilation. Strong spination.

M. bocasana var multilanata has round soft stems with an extreme abundance of white woolly hairs and short hooked central spines. The flowers are numerous, large and pink.

Flowers are very showy, light purplish-pink with a pinkish brown midstripe and paler margins, about 20-30 mm in diameter. The fruit are club shaped, pale scarlet 25-30 mm long.

Mammilloydia candida called 'Snowball' is a choice cactus with a so dense snowy white, spination, that its body appears hidden by spines. Mammilloydia are clearly related to the genus Mammillaria, but it is usually recognized as a segregate genera.

Small-sized, with a body ranging from grey-white to bluish-green, hooked spines, and striking pink flowers.

Soft whitish spines, rather big yellow flowers, lemon scented!

Clumping plants with soft grey-green skin and prominent, rounded tubercles. Showy pink flowers crown the plant's top.

Mammillaria surculosa (Syn: Dolichnthele surculosa) is a low-growing widely spreading cactus forming crowded mats or mounds of small heads and relatively large, bright yellow flowers.

Covered in bristly pinkish tinted spines, very pretty, flowers white-pink.

White wooly areoles, white-pink flowers.

Produces a profusion of red tasty berries without any need of pollination (self-fertile). It will form soon dense mounds with dozen of small stems.

Mammillaria voburnensis is a cactus with a distinctive whitish-yellow tomentum near its apex. This species branches out to form clusters up to 30 centimeters in both height and width. The flowers are yellowi

Mammillaria multidigitata is endemic to San Pedro Nolasco Island in Mexico, where it growson steep slopes. From spring to early summer it sprouts white to cream colored flowers with yellow-green stigma and orange pollen.

ammillaria collinsii features white flowers with pink mid-veins, a central spine, and 7 radial spines. Stems grow to 16 cm tall and 9 cm wide, branching from the base to form clumps up to 40 cm in diameter.

Central spines amber-yellow, dark orange or reddish-brown. Radial spines white.

Dark blue-green stem growing very flattened. Features 1 hooked central spine (pinkish-grey to purplish-brown) with dark tips, up to 10 mm long. Funnel-shaped flowers creamy-white or pinkish with brownish mid-veins.

It thrives alongside Ferocactus echidne REP1139A and Mammillaria priessnitzii REP1134 in its natural environment.

Mammillaria nejapensis is very variable, especially for the length of the spines, that greatly depends on sun exposure and age of the plant. This species forms large colonies by dichotomous division.

Mammillaria fraileana is a small cactus that forms clusters of cylindrical stems. The flowers are light pink with a darker pink midline and a bright purplish pink stigma. The club-shaped red fruits last a long time on the plant. Central spine is hooked.

Flattened globular cactus up to 4 cm tall and 8 cm wide, featuring reddish-brown central spines and carmine flowers.

Self-fertile plant. Produces flowers in succession over a long period. The red, edible berries are produced in abundance without the need for fertilization. Easy to grow.

The variety ruberrima is a particularly distinctive form of the species Mammillaria rhodantha . The term "ruberrima" comes from Latin and means "very red" or "ruby-colored," which perfectly describes this variety's defining trait.