Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria
perezdelarosae
Common NamePincushion Cactus
Subspeciesandersoniana
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Cactus, Houseplant, Succulent
Growth Habit
Succulent, Cactus
Growing MediumCactus mix with top dressing
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Seed Grown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Very Low / Drought Tolerant
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Low Humidity Tolerant (20–40%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationMexico
Collection Context
Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Cactaceae. This plant has sharp spines that can cause skin irritation; handle with care. It is generally non-toxic to pets but the physical spines are a hazard.
Mammillaria
perezdelarosae
Common NamePincushion Cactus
Subspeciesandersoniana
Added Details
Family: Cactaceae. This plant has sharp spines that can cause skin irritation; handle with care. It is generally non-toxic to pets but the physical spines are a hazard.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Cactus, Houseplant, Succulent
Growth Habit
Succulent, Cactus
Growing MediumCactus mix with top dressing
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Seed Grown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Very Low / Drought Tolerant
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Low Humidity Tolerant (20–40%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationMexico
Collection Context
Quantity
1