feathery succulent Mammillaria Plumosa 'Feather Cactus' | Succulent Gift Decor Ideas

feathery succulent Mammillaria Plumosa 'Feather Cactus' | Succulent Gift Decor IdeasDescription Light Soil Water Hardiness Mammillaria plumosa is rare cactus original from Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The plant is commonly referred to as Feather Cactus because of its soft and unique appearance. Its completely covered in white, downy spines. Flowers are creamy white, greenish yellow, or dull pink and appear in late summer. These blossoms are very strongly and sweetly scented All of the plants may be shipped bare root. The desert Mammillaria

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• Mammillaria plumosa is rare cactus original from Nuevo Leon, Mexico.The plant is commonly referred to as Feather Cactus because of its soft and unique appearance. It’s completely covered in white, downy spines.

  
  

  Flowers are creamy-white, greenish-yellow, or dull pink and appear in late summer. These blossoms are very strongly and sweetly scented
  
  All of the plants may be shipped bare root.
• The desert Mammillaria plumosa feather cactus needs a great deal of bright, direct light. If you’re keeping your cactus as a houseplant, place it in a southern or western facing window.
  
  Use a sharp well draining soil, and allow all excess water to run off every time you water.
  
  As with most cacti, excessive watering will cause your feather cactus to rot.
  
  These cacti are not toxic but remember they are also not soft and cuddly. Keep your Mammillaria out of the reach of kids and pets to avoid uncomfortable injuries.
  
  
  
• USDA hardiness zones 9a to 11b