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 |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| 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 |
Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features
| Bloom Season | Late summer/early fall |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mammillaria albicoma |
| Common Name | Escobariopsis albicoma |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | White/near white |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| 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
Growers Quick Reference Guide - Key Features
| Bloom Season | Late summer/early fall |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Mammillaria albicoma |
| Common Name | Escobariopsis albicoma |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | White/near white |
| Genus | Mammillaria |
| 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 |
