Mammillaria polythele
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCactaceae
GéneroMammillaria
Zona9
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Mammillaria polythele, commonly known as the 'Many-nippled Cactus,' is a species of cactus in the family Cactaceae. It is native to desert and dry shrubland climates, particularly in Mexico. This succulent subshrub is known for its cylindrical shape and numerous tubercles (nipple-like structures) from which its name is derived. It undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
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Cactus Niger
Cactus Nudus
Cactus Quadrispinus
Cactus Rhodeocentrus
Cactus Setosus
Cactus Webbianus
Gold Lace Cactus
Stachellos
Cactus hexacanthus
Cactus oothele
Cactus ovimamma
Cactus polythele
Mammillaria affinis
Mammillaria catafracta
Mammillaria columnaris
Mammillaria dolichacantha
Mammillaria echinops
Mammillaria hexacantha
Mammillaria hidalgensis
Mammillaria hoffmannseggii
Mammillaria longispina
Mammillaria multimamma
Mammillaria nigra
Mammillaria nuda
Mammillaria oothele
Mammillaria ovimamma
Mammillaria ovimamma var. oothele
Mammillaria polythele f. quadrispina
Mammillaria polythele var. quadrispina
Mammillaria polythele var. setosa
Mammillaria quadrispina
Mammillaria rhodeocentra
Mammillaria rigidispina
Mammillaria setosa
Mammillaria webbiana
Neomammillaria echinops
Neomammillaria hidalgensis
Neomammillaria hoffmanniana
Neomammillaria polythele
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad30
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Mammillaria polythele thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry conditions and does not require high humidity. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. During its dormancy period in the cooler months, reduce watering significantly.Suelo
This cactus prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. A cactus or succulent potting mix is ideal. Ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Fertilize Mammillaria polythele with a balanced cactus fertilizer, such as 5-10-10, during the growing season. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, about once a month, to avoid over-fertilization.Trasplante
Repot Mammillaria polythele every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its tubercles and roots.Propagación
Propagate Mammillaria polythele through offsets or seeds. Offsets can be removed and planted in a separate pot once they are large enough. Allow the offsets to dry for a few days before planting to prevent rot.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Mammillaria polythele. However, you can remove any dead or damaged parts to maintain its appearance.Toxicidad
Mammillaria polythele is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to handle cacti with care to avoid injury from their spines.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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