Introduction

• Name

Mammillaria spinosissima, spiny pincushion cactus

• Key features

1. a small cactus with cylindrical dark green stems
2. white central spines and cream radials.
3. In spring, it produces a ring of carmine-pink flowers,
4. small greenish to dull purple fruits.
5. This cactus is valued for its unique beauty and adaptability, making it a favourite among collectors and gardeners.
6. Ornamental Plant: It is popular as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant due to its dense spines and vibrant flowers.

• Watering

WATER THE PLANT WHEN 1 INCH OF POT GETS DRIED UP A little water once in 3 days will help the plant grow better

• Sunlight

PREFER low to medium sunlight exposure, making it suitable for various indoor and outdoor settings.

• Temperature

Can survive in NOT SO harsh climate . can adopt and trive well BETWEEN  10 to 35 degree centigrade

• Potting & soil requirements

A WELL DRAIN POT WITH HOLES

A MIX OF COCPEAT, RIVER SAND, COMPOST, GARDEN SOIL WITH NEEM CAKE

• Additional care tip

It thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade,

• Plant care

WIPE LEAVES AND REMOVE DRY LEAVES OCCASIONALLY USE LIQUID FERTILIZERS ONCE 30 DAYS FOR BETTER GROWTH AND CONDITIONING