Mammillaria elongata (Ladyfinger cactus)

Name: Mammillaria elongata (Ladyfinger cactus) - Caudex Collective
Price: 85.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Mammillaria elongata

R85.00

Clustering finger-like stems covered in golden spines.

Categories: Succulents, Cacti

Representative photo of the species — not the individual plant you will receive. Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Description

Mammillaria elongata forms dense clusters of slender cylindrical stems with neat golden spine patterns.

CITES Appendix II species.

Botanical name	Mammillaria elongata
Common name	Ladyfinger cactus
Supplied as	Established in pot
Photos	Representative of the batch — individual plants vary
Light	Full sun to very bright light; acclimatise gradually.
Watering	Water when the mix has dried out completely in spring and summer; keep dry in winter.
Temperature	Keep dry and protect from frost in winter.
Growth cycle & dormancy	Grows in the warm months. A cool, dry winter rest encourages flowering.
Substrate	Very free-draining mineral cactus mix.

Species	Mammillaria elongata

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