Low
1 of 1 (100%)
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
Mammillaria prolifera is a species in the Mammillaria genus, commonly called Little candles, a cactus, and with a upright growth habit. Its native range is Desert regions of Mexico. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, low watering frequency, warm temperature range, and low humidity. Explore other Mammillaria species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Low
1 of 1 (100%)
Full sun
1 of 1 (100%)
Warm
1 of 1 (100%)
Low
1 of 1 (100%)
Click a collector to see their full collection. Sorted by how many of this plant they own.
The latest public additions across the platform.
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
Mammillaria prolifera is a species in the Mammillaria genus. Commonly known as Little candles, a cactus, and with a upright growth habit. Native to Desert regions of Mexico.
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Mammillaria prolifera is Full sun light, low watering, warm temperatures, and low humidity.
Mammillaria prolifera is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Browse public Mammillaria prolifera collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by the people growing it. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Mammillaria prolifera, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Mammillaria prolifera collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.