Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Mammillaria zeilmanniana

Mammillaria zeilmanniana is a dark green globular plant with red central spines and has clusters of white radial spines. Rings of reddish violet flowers are usually present. Theses are one of the most prolific bloomers of the Mammillarias.

Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 13-24, 29, 30, USDA: 9-10
Frost tolerance: Hardy to 20°F (-6°C) if kept dry.
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade
Origin: Guanajuato state, central Mexico
Growth habits: Clumping, spherical, dark green cactus, up to 5" tall (12 cm), 3 inches wide (8 cm)
Watering needs: Regular water in summer
Propagation: Seeds
Blooming habits: The Mammillaria zeilmanniana is one of the most prolific bloomers among the Mammillarias. The white or red-violet flowers (depending on the clone) can come at any time most of the year.

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

Bloom Season End of dry season
Botanical Name Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Common Name Rose pincushion cactus,
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Pink
Genus Mammillaria
Growth Habit globular
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 12 cm
Native Area Central mexico
Resistance 6°c
Sun Exposure Full sun
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Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features

Bloom Season End of dry season
Botanical Name Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Common Name Rose pincushion cactus,
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Pink
Genus Mammillaria
Growth Habit globular
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 12 cm
Native Area Central mexico
Resistance 6°c
Sun Exposure Full sun

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Mammillaria zeilmanniana is a dark green globular plant with red central spines and has clusters of white radial spines. Rings of reddish violet flowers are usually present. Theses are one of the most prolific bloomers of the Mammillarias.

Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 13-24, 29, 30, USDA: 9-10
Frost tolerance: Hardy to 20°F (-6°C) if kept dry.
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade
Origin: Guanajuato state, central Mexico
Growth habits: Clumping, spherical, dark green cactus, up to 5" tall (12 cm), 3 inches wide (8 cm)
Watering needs: Regular water in summer
Propagation: Seeds
Blooming habits: The Mammillaria zeilmanniana is one of the most prolific bloomers among the Mammillarias. The white or red-violet flowers (depending on the clone) can come at any time most of the year.

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

Bloom Season End of dry season
Botanical Name Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Common Name Rose pincushion cactus,
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Pink
Genus Mammillaria
Growth Habit globular
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 12 cm
Native Area Central mexico
Resistance 6°c
Sun Exposure Full sun

Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features

Bloom Season End of dry season
Botanical Name Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Common Name Rose pincushion cactus,
Dormancy Winter
Family Cactaceae
Flower Color Pink
Genus Mammillaria
Growth Habit globular
Growth Rate Slow growth
Hardiness Zone 10a to 11b
Mature Size 12 cm
Native Area Central mexico
Resistance 6°c
Sun Exposure Full sun

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