Mazhar Botanic Garden

Mammillaria grusonii Runge

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001066
Native: Mexico
Country: Mexico
(PGR): Rare

stems globose to thick cylindrical, light blue-green, 25-30 cm in diameter the tubercles four -angled, carinate, without latex, the axil is woolly at first, later naked radial spines 12-14, straight, central spines 2-3, straight, stronger than the radial flowers yellow-cream or pinkish, bell shaped, funnel-form fruit scarlet, club shaped
 

Ornamental cactus

Mammillaria durangicola Repp

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Texture: Mostly sand
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Topography: Desert
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Tropical
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Seeds and cuttings
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 9 : 11
pH range: 6.0-7.5
Status: Least concern
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Cactus
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Seed company
Plant Uses: Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Cactus
pH: Mild acid Neutral

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