The Collection
Mammillaria for sale: seed-grown pincushion cacti raised in our greenhouse, the genus known for tubercle-studded bodies and a crowning ring of small flowers. At rarecactus.com every Mammillaria is seed grown in our greenhouse, never wild-collected, and as Cactaceae the genus sits on CITES Appendix II, so each plant ships as documented nursery stock. We follow POWO for accepted names; our Mammillaria care guide and the Mammillaria encyclopedia cover the mineral substrate and watering behind every plant in this collection.
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Type: Seed grown · Size: about 3.5 in (8.9 cm) across · One-of-a-kind specimen, imported from Japan Mammillaria herrerae cristata is the fasciated, fan-forming version of the white golf ball cactus, and the plant in these photographs, about 3.5 in across, is the exact one you will receive. At rarecactus.com we raise our Mammillaria from…
Type: Seed grown · Size: about 4.1 in (10.5 cm) across · One-of-a-kind crested specimen, imported from Japan Mammillaria herrerae cristata is the crested form of the Querétaro golf ball cactus, and this listing is for the exact 4.1 in plant in the photographs. At rarecactus.com we grow our Mammillaria in a substrate that runs…
Type: Seed grown · Size: 4.2 in (10.7 cm) across · One-of-a-kind specimen Mammillaria humboldtii is the snow-white cliff cactus of central Mexico, and this listing is for the exact 4.2 in clustered plant in the photographs. At rarecactus.com we grow this species from seed on the lean, sharply drained mineral regime it demands, and…
Curator reference for Mammillaria crucigera, the cross-spined living net of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán limestone on the Puebla and Oaxaca border, Mexico. Taxonomy, habitat, morphology, identification, IUCN Endangered status, and cultivation notes for serious collectors.
