Mammillaria prolifera
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCactaceae
GeslachtMammillaria
Zone9
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Mammillaria prolifera, commonly known as the 'Texas Nipple Cactus' or 'Little Nipple Cactus', is a small, clumping cactus native to seasonally dry tropical climates. It is part of the Cactaceae family and the Mammillaria genus. This succulent subshrub is known for its small, round shape and numerous offsets. It typically enters a dormancy period during the cooler months.
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Cactus Glomeratus
Cactus Griseus
Cactus Proliferus
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Mammillaria prolifera var. prolifera
Mammillaria pusilla
Mammillaria pusilla f. major
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Neomammillaria prolifera
Texas nipple cactus
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterZeer droog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid40
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Mammillaria prolifera thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It can tolerate low humidity and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This cactus is relatively easy to care for and can be grown both indoors and outdoors.Bodem
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.Kunstmest
Fertilize Mammillaria prolifera 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.Verpotten
Repot Mammillaria prolifera 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 delicate roots.Voortplanting
Propagate Mammillaria prolifera by removing offsets that form around the base of the plant. Allow the offsets to dry for a few days before planting them in a well-draining cactus mix. Propagation is best done during the growing season.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Mammillaria prolifera. However, you can remove any dead or damaged parts to maintain the plant's appearance.Toxiciteit
Mammillaria prolifera is not toxic to pets or humans. However, its spines can cause minor skin irritation if handled without care.Aanvullend
Ensure good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal infections. During the dormancy period, reduce watering and keep the plant in a cooler location.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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