Your Cart is Empty
Accessories
Mammillaria prolifera subsp. texensis - Texas Nipple Cactus
Full sun to part shade
Drought tolerant
Well drained gritty soil
Partly frost tolerant (see notes)
$4.95
| Grow now, pay later with: |  |  |
-
Mammillaria prolifera is a low growing, clumping cactus, that can form large mats over time. Small creamy white flowers bloom in spring and summer, followed by club shaped red berries.
An easy cactus to grow, plant in a very well drained substrate and water only when dry. Place in a position that gets plenty of bright light.Synonyms
Little Candles, Silver Cluster Cactus, Strawberry Cactus, Texas Nipple Cactus, West Indian Nipple Cactus, Texas Hair Cactus, Grape Cactus, Hair-covered Cactus, Pincushion Cactus,
Mammillaria prolifera subsp. texensis, Cactus proliferus, Neomammillaria proliferaPlant height 10cm Plant width Stems 3cm. Clusters to 20cm Habit Cluster forming cactus Growth Cycle Perennial Foliage Dark green globose to cylindrical stems with white to brown dense spines. Flower Cream Flowering time Spring and summer Toxicity Non toxic, but keep away from children and pets.