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Mammillaria boolii SEEDS

Mammillaria boolii SEEDS

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Mammillaria boolii is a stunning species prized for its compact and spherical shape. This Mammillaria boolii cactus displays a dense cluster of tubercles covered with fine spines, creating a unique pincushion appearance. Native to Mexico, this cactus captivates enthusiasts with its intriguing structure and resilience in arid environments. It typically reaches a modest size, making it perfect for collections and small spaces.

The Mammillaria boolii stands out among the Mammillaria species boolii group for its distinct radial spines that radiate beautifully around each tubercle. The spherical cactus body offers a charming texture that is both rugged and delicate. It blooms small, delicate flowers around the apex, adding to its ornamental value. This cactus thrives in rocky, sunlit habitats and attracts collectors seeking rare Mexican cacti varieties.

  • Compact and rounded shape forming dense clusters
  • Covered with fine, needle-like radial spines
  • Produces small, pale flowers near the top
  • Native to arid, rocky Mexican environments
  • Attractive pincushion appearance with soft textures

People often call the boolii Mammillaria a prized specimen for its unusual yet charming look. This Pincushion Cactus highlights the beauty and diversity within the Mexican cactus family. Its spherical form and delicate spines make it a standout in any cactus collection. Overall, the Mammillaria boolii remains a favorite for cactus enthusiasts around the world.


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

Botanical family: Cactaceae

Botanical genus: Mammillaria

Botanical species: Mammillaria boolii

SKU:BA-10044-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-draining, sandy or gritty cactus mix.

Watering frequency: Moderate during growing season (spring-summer); minimal in winter.

Light exposure: Full sun to bright indirect light; prefers at least 6 hours of sunlight.

Temperature requirements: Thrives between 15-35°C (59-95°F); protect from frost.

Fertilization: Diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during active growth.

Pruning: Not required; remove dried flowers for aesthetics.

Common pests: Mealybugs and spider mites.

Other care practices: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal issues; repot every few years.

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