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Mamillopsis senilis

Also Known As

  • Snowball Cactus

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Mamillopsis senilis plant details

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Very ornamental cactus species that looks like a cotton ball with small, sharp, hooked white spines and many white radials. The large red flowers are very showy too. Compact and drought tolerant. Perfect for indoor/outdoor patio containers. USDA hardiness zone 10.

    Gardening facts about Mamillopsis senilis plant

    How to Grow Mamillopsis senilis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun
    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant
    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
    • Flower Color

      • red
    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
    • Flower Season

      • summer
    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
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