- Nguồn: [Ebook] The Houseplant Handbook: Basic Growing Techniques and a Directory of 300 Everyday Houseplants – David Squire
- Biên tập: Dũng Cá Xinh (Tháng 02/2022)
- Dịch: Team Codai.net
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Rose Pincushion Cactus: Mammillaria zeilmanniana
This desert cactus has a cylindrical, glossy, pale-green body that forms a multiheaded clump. It is covered with tufts of fine, white hairs. During midsummer, it develops masses of reddish flowers about ¾in (18mm) wide.
Height: 2in (5cm) |
Spread: Forms clusters |
Winter: 41–45°F (5–7°C). Full sun |
Summer: 50–70°F (10–21°C). Full sun |
Care: In winter, keep compost relatively dry; in summer, water freely but ensure the compost is well drained (do not let water rest on the cushions). Throughout summer, feed every 2 weeks with weak liquid fertilizer. |
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Propagation: Remove offsets in early summer, allow cut ends to dry slightly, insert in sandy compost, and place in 50–61°F (10–16°C). |
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