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Mammillaria backebergiana subsp. ernestii – Seeds x20
Description
Grow your own elegant columnar cactus with Mammillaria backebergiana subsp. ernestii, a striking subspecies known for its slender, upright stems densely covered in fine, star-like spines. Native to the rocky highlands of Mexico, this hardy cactus forms neat clusters over time and adds vertical interest to any succulent collection.
The spines range from white to golden, creating a soft, fuzzy appearance that contrasts beautifully with its deep green skin. In spring or summer, mature plants may reward you with a crown of small, vivid magenta flowers circling the stem—an iconic feature of the Mammillaria genus.
Perfect for pots, rockeries, or sunny windowsills, this cactus thrives in well-draining soil and bright light, making it ideal for beginner and experienced growers alike.
Packet contains:
Approx. 20 high-quality seeds
The spines range from white to golden, creating a soft, fuzzy appearance that contrasts beautifully with its deep green skin. In spring or summer, mature plants may reward you with a crown of small, vivid magenta flowers circling the stem—an iconic feature of the Mammillaria genus.
Perfect for pots, rockeries, or sunny windowsills, this cactus thrives in well-draining soil and bright light, making it ideal for beginner and experienced growers alike.
Packet contains:
Approx. 20 high-quality seeds