These beautiful, fuzzy, soft and dense white hairy cacti are about 3" in diameter.
Frost tolerance: Hardy to 28°F (-2°C)
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade
Origin: Mexico (Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon) around 5000 feet (1500 m)
Growth habits: Clumping, heads 2 inches in diameter (5 cm)
Watering needs: Water sparingly, needs good drainage
Blooming habits: White to greenish yellow flowers, 0.75 inch in diameter (1.8 cm) or less.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Late summer/early fall |
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Botanical Name | Mammillaria albicoma |
Common Name | Escobariopsis albicoma |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | White/near white |
Growth Habit | Globose |
Growth Rate | Slow growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9b to 11 |
Mature Size | Under 6 in |
Native Area | Mexico |
Resistance | 3.9 To 10 °c |
Sun Exposure | Partial to light shade |
- Description
- Key Plant Features
These beautiful, fuzzy, soft and dense white hairy cacti are about 3" in diameter.
Frost tolerance: Hardy to 28°F (-2°C)
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Sun exposure: Light shade
Origin: Mexico (Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon) around 5000 feet (1500 m)
Growth habits: Clumping, heads 2 inches in diameter (5 cm)
Watering needs: Water sparingly, needs good drainage
Blooming habits: White to greenish yellow flowers, 0.75 inch in diameter (1.8 cm) or less.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
Bloom Season
Flower Color
Growth Rate
Hardiness Zone
Mature Size
Resistance
Sun Exposure
Bloom Season | Late summer/early fall |
---|---|
Botanical Name | Mammillaria albicoma |
Common Name | Escobariopsis albicoma |
Dormancy | Winter |
Family | Cactaceae |
Flower Color | White/near white |
Growth Habit | Globose |
Growth Rate | Slow growth |
Hardiness Zone | 9b to 11 |
Mature Size | Under 6 in |
Native Area | Mexico |
Resistance | 3.9 To 10 °c |
Sun Exposure | Partial to light shade |