Origin: Mexico, Central America
Description: Dark red central spines. Pink flowers. Generally solitary.
Water requirements: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping. Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade/light shade
Watering: Low watering needs
Height: 6-12 in.
Hardiness: Zone 10: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) to Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color: Pink to Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time: Mid Spring to late Spring/Early Summer
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
| Bloom Season | Late spring/early summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mammillaria yucatanensis |
| Common Name | South american pincushion |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Pink, magenta |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| Growth Habit | Ballshaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 10b to 11 |
| Mature Size | 1530 cm |
| Native Area | Southern mexico |
| Resistance | 30f |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun) |
Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features
| Bloom Season | Late spring/early summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mammillaria yucatanensis |
| Common Name | South american pincushion |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Pink, magenta |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| Growth Habit | Ballshaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 10b to 11 |
| Mature Size | 1530 cm |
| Native Area | Southern mexico |
| Resistance | 30f |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun) |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
Origin: Mexico, Central America
Description: Dark red central spines. Pink flowers. Generally solitary.
Water requirements: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping. Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade/light shade
Watering: Low watering needs
Height: 6-12 in.
Hardiness: Zone 10: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) to Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color: Pink to Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time: Mid Spring to late Spring/Early Summer
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
| Bloom Season | Late spring/early summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mammillaria yucatanensis |
| Common Name | South american pincushion |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Pink, magenta |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| Growth Habit | Ballshaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 10b to 11 |
| Mature Size | 1530 cm |
| Native Area | Southern mexico |
| Resistance | 30f |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun) |
Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features
| Bloom Season | Late spring/early summer |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mammillaria yucatanensis |
| Common Name | South american pincushion |
| Dormancy | Summer |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Pink, magenta |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| Growth Habit | Ballshaped |
| Hardiness Zone | 10b to 11 |
| Mature Size | 1530 cm |
| Native Area | Southern mexico |
| Resistance | 30f |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun) |