| Biznaga de Metztitlan | |
| Mammillaria |
| Mammillaria aecnasdeih | Accepted |
| Neomammillaria hesanicaed | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Brown |
| Flower Size: | 5"-6" 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Other |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Espalier |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Rabbit Resistant Fire Resistant Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic Endangered |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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