General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Powderpuff Cactus
  • Biznaga de la Sierra de Bocas
  • Mammillaria
  • Powderpuff Pincushion Cactus
Also sold as:
  • Mammillaria bocasana f. roseiflora
  • Mammillaria bocasana var. roseiflora

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Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-02
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-19
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2018-05-13
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2018-05-03
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2018-05-13
Location: In my collection. Poland.
Date: 2017-06-17
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Location: In my collection. Poland.
Location: In my collection. Poland.
Date: 2017-06-20
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2018-05-13
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-02
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2019-04-30

Date: 2019-09-17
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2019-05-20
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2019-05-24
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2019-08-18
Location: In my collection. Poland.
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Date: 2019-05-20
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