Mammillaria sonorensis
Botanical Information
Family | Cactaceae |
Genus | Mammillaria |
Species | sonorensis |
Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Sonora, Mexico. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 15 cm |
Spread | 20 cm |
Flowering Period | June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | From woody stem cuttings or seed. |
Cultivation | Average watering needs, is drought tolerant and grows well in areas of full to partial sun exposure. |
Notable Specimens | Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Flower Description | 20 mm in diameter blooms that are deep pink with darker midveins. |
Fruit Description | 12 mm long and club shaped. |