Name: Lemon Ball Cactus - Mammillaria pringlei
Brand: Planet Desert
SKU: 1669
Price: 7.5 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

Lemon Ball Cactus - Mammillaria pringlei

Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 9b-11
Frost tolerance: Hardy to 25°F (-3°C)
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade in summer
Origin: Mexico (San Luis Potosí, Mexico DF)
Watering needs: Moderate water. Keep dry in winter
Propagation: Seeds
Blooming habits: Cherry red flowers in summer

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season	Late summers
Bloom Season	Spring - summer
Botanical Name	Mammilaria pringlei
Botanical Name	Mammillaria pringlei
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Cactaceae
Flower Color	Deep red, pink
Flower Color	Red flowers
Genus	Mammilaria
Growth Habit	Columnar
Growth Habit	Uniquely shaped cactus
Growth Rate	Fast
Hardiness Zone	9, 10, 11
Mature Size	20 cm
Mature Size	24 in. tall, 12 in. wide
Native Area	Mexico
Plant Type	Perennial cactus
Propagation	By stem cuttings, seeds
Resistance	10 c
Resistance	Drought tolerant, mild frost tolerant, deer resistant, pest resistant
Soil PH	6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type	specialized cactus potting soil
Special Features	Stem covered in spines, showy flowers
Sun Exposure	Full sun, partial shade
Toxicity	Safe for humans, mild toxic (keep away from children)
Watering Needs	Low

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Please note: All Landscape Ready plants that are in a 6-inch pot or larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

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Please note: Our large plants are many years old, and as a result, they might have minor scaring but will arrive 100% healthy and looking great.

Please note: Our large plants are shipped bare root. They are also many years old, and as a result, they might have minor scaring but will arrive healthy and looking great.

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To prevent plants from freezing while in transit, orders placed for areas with extreme severe freezing temperatures will be held for shipment until it is safe to ship.

Plants that are in 3.5" pots and smaller will be shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots. Any plant that is 6" and larger WILL NOT come with a pot as it will be shipped bare root.

Depending on the species and season, you will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase.

We ship via USPS Priority Mail, and we calculate the shipping cost based on the weight and volume of your purchase. Care instructions are included in every package you order. Please allow us up to 3 business days to process your order. Depending on your location, we will ship the plants on a certain day to avoid transit time during weekends or holidays. If you wish to receive your order on a specific date, or have special instructions, please add a note on your order. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact us at any time.

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Key Plant Features

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season	Late summers
Bloom Season	Spring - summer
Botanical Name	Mammilaria pringlei
Botanical Name	Mammillaria pringlei
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Cactaceae
Flower Color	Deep red, pink
Flower Color	Red flowers
Genus	Mammilaria
Growth Habit	Columnar
Growth Habit	Uniquely shaped cactus
Growth Rate	Fast
Hardiness Zone	9, 10, 11
Mature Size	20 cm
Mature Size	24 in. tall, 12 in. wide
Native Area	Mexico
Plant Type	Perennial cactus
Propagation	By stem cuttings, seeds
Resistance	10 c
Resistance	Drought tolerant, mild frost tolerant, deer resistant, pest resistant
Soil PH	6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type	specialized cactus potting soil
Special Features	Stem covered in spines, showy flowers
Sun Exposure	Full sun, partial shade
Toxicity	Safe for humans, mild toxic (keep away from children)
Watering Needs	Low

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