Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria petterssonii

Mammillaria petterssonii is a small cactus with a globular, usually solitary, light green stem with woolly axils and large 3-angled tubercles. The stem grows up to 4.8 inches in diameter. The tubercles bear 6 to 7 long central spines surrounded by 10 (or more) fine radical spines. The central spines are up to 2cm long, orange-brown, become whitish with age, and have a dark tip. The radical spines are white and up to 1cm long. Flowers are pinkish-red to white, with reddish midveins, up to 2.5cm long, and have a diameter equal to the length.

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08/21/2021
Hallie

Till date, this is my largest plant. Perfect and flourishing Every time I see it on the shelf, it makes me grin!

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02/07/2021
Cain

Cacti are one of my favourite plants, and I thought this would be a fantastic addition to my collection. It arrived in perfect condition and is thriving in its new environment.

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12/07/2022
Albert

Beautiful spiny Mammillaria

Very happy with this cactus - as usual from Planet Desert.

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12/07/2022
Albert
United States United States

Nice spiny Mammillaria

Very happy with this one.

Mammillaria petterssonii

sku: 1796

4 reviews
Regular price$ 9.99
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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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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.

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Mammillaria petterssonii is a small cactus with a globular, usually solitary, light green stem with woolly axils and large 3-angled tubercles. The stem grows up to 4.8 inches in diameter. The tubercles bear 6 to 7 long central spines surrounded by 10 (or more) fine radical spines. The central spines are up to 2cm long, orange-brown, become whitish with age, and have a dark tip. The radical spines are white and up to 1cm long. Flowers are pinkish-red to white, with reddish midveins, up to 2.5cm long, and have a diameter equal to the length.

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5.0 Based on 4 Reviews
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H
08/21/2021
Hallie

Till date, this is my largest plant. Perfect and flourishing Every time I see it on the shelf, it makes me grin!

C
02/07/2021
Cain

Cacti are one of my favourite plants, and I thought this would be a fantastic addition to my collection. It arrived in perfect condition and is thriving in its new environment.

A
12/07/2022
Albert

Beautiful spiny Mammillaria

Very happy with this cactus - as usual from Planet Desert.

A
12/07/2022
Albert
United States United States

Nice spiny Mammillaria

Very happy with this one.

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