I had a beautiful one and even kept outside under a covered porch here in zone 9A all winter and it did fine. But ended up dying, apparen...Read Moretly from too much water from my watering can. Would still highly recommend it though. (Unlike most people on this site who give an automatic thumbs-down to any plant they are stupid enough to kill.)
P.S. Can someone please tell me how on earth to tell this apart from Mammillaria schiedeana?
this is one of the most beautiful of the Mammillarias, but in my hands, a hopeless plant... it is one of the harder ones to keep alive (r...Read Moreots very easily- best to water this one from below, never getting water on the body of the plant).
I had a beautiful one and even kept outside under a covered porch here in zone 9A all winter and it did fine. But ended up dying, apparen...Read More
this is one of the most beautiful of the Mammillarias, but in my hands, a hopeless plant... it is one of the harder ones to keep alive (r...Read More