Mammillaria bombycina Size:4" Pot Planet Desert specializes in cacti

Planet Desert specializes in cacti and has specialized  cactus  potting soil

Reduce watering in the winter months

turning bright red or orange tips in cooler temperatures or full sun

This variety of Echinocereus can be propagated by either offsets or seeds

Rather than growing this succulent from seeds

Mammillaria bombycina Size:4" Pot Planet Desert specializes in cactiMammillaria bombycina is a popular cactus with bright green to grey stem. It belongs to the Cactaceae family and is known by its common name Silken pincushion cactus. The stem of the plant grows up to 8 inches in height and 2. 4 inches in diameter. The origin of the winter dormant plant is in Mexico. Growth Rate The growth rate of the Silken pincushion cactus is slow. Water and Feeding Fertilizer You will need to water this variety once every week as