Mammillaria amajacensis
Mammillaria amajacensis is a perennial member of the Cactaceae family that usually grows solitary. It has a globose stem, without apical depression. It is characterized by visible tubercles of dark blue-green color and abundant white wool. There are 2 to 4 central spines with no radial spines. The pink-cream flowers are funnel-shaped and bloom from late spring to early summer. It produces red fruits containing brown seeds.
Datasheet
| Common Name | Mammillaria amajacensis |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Mammillaria amajacensis |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Basic Colour | Pink |
| Height | 8 -> 10 cm |
| Habitat | Grasslands, rocky lands |
| Altitude | 1700 – 2000 m |
| Bloom Time | April -> August |
| Plant Type | Cactus, Succulent, Ornamental |
| Fruit Type | Berry |
| different tolerances | Hardy |
| Used Parts | Whole plant |
| Plant Uses | Ornamental |
| Active substances | No active substances known |
| USDA Zone | 9 (-7), 10 (-1), 11 (+4), 12 (+10) |
| Sun Exposure | Sun, Part shade, Light shade |
| Soil pH | Neutral |
| Soil Moisture | Dry |
| Soil Type | Stony, Sandy, Peaty |
| Propagation | by seeds / by sowing, by Cuttings, Self sows |
| Germination | tell us |
| Pests/ Diseases | disease free |
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