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Mammillaria hahniana (Mammillaria hahniana)

Mammillaria hahniana is a small, globular cactus known for its dense covering of white wool and hooked spines, producing vibrant pink to purple flowers.

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Sunlight

Bright, direct sunlight.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.

Soil

Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix. A gritty, sandy loam with good aeration is ideal to prevent root rot.

Temperature

Warm to moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, direct sunlight.

Prefers full sun, but can tolerate partial shade.

Water

Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.

Drought tolerant, but benefits from occasional watering during growth.

Soil

Requires a well-draining cactus or succulent mix. A gritty, sandy loam with good aeration is ideal to prevent root rot.

Temperature

Warm to moderate temperatures.

Tolerates cooler temperatures during winter dormancy.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed during growing season.

Use diluted, low-nitrogen fertilizer in spring and summer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Succulent

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.1-0.3 m

Spread

0.2-0.4 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

Winter

Leaf Type

Absent

Flower Size

1-2 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

75000

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Synonyms
Mammillaria bravoae R.T.Craig
Mammillaria mendeliana (Bravo) Werderm.
Mammillaria saetigera Boed. & Tiegel
Mammillaria woodsii R.T.Craig
Neomammillaria mendeliana Bravo
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCaryophyllales
  • familyCactaceae
  • genusMammillaria
  • speciesMammillaria hahniana
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

Rating: 0/5

Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

Non-toxic to pets and humans.

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