Mammillaria arida SEEDS

Mammillaria arida is a fascinating compact cactus native to arid regions of Mexico. This Mammillaria arida cactus grows slowly into a small, rounded shape covered with dense spines that resemble tiny pincushions. Its natural habitat in harsh desert climates makes it a resilient plant that thrives under tough conditions, showing a unique blend of toughness and delicate beauty.

The Mammillaria arida showcases small, star-shaped flowers that bloom around its crown, adding vibrant color to its spiny surface. People often refer to this plant as a pincushion cactus because of its appearance. The arid habitat has shaped this cactus into a remarkable form, conserving water and protecting itself with sharp spines. These features make the Mexican cactus a prized specimen for collectors and desert enthusiasts.

• Small, globe-shaped cactus with dense spines
• Produces white to pink star-shaped flowers
• Thrives in hot, dry desert environments
• Spines create a soft pincushion look
• Ideal for rock gardens and desert landscapes

Growing a Mammillaria arida cactus means welcoming a hardy plant that displays both charm and resilience. This desert cactus captures the essence of the arid habitat it comes from, making it a stunning addition to any plant collection or xeriscape garden. Its compact size and unique texture attract attention and appreciation alike.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.