Mammillaria matudae — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Mammillaria matudae

Mammillaria Matudae

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Mammillaria matudae, commonly known as the thumb cactus, is a species of cactus from Mexico. It was named after the botanist Eizi Matuda.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Succulent
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Mammillaria
Family
Cactaceae
Hardiness Zone
9-11
Mature Height
20 cm
Mature Spread
10 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Size
1.02 cm to 2.03 cm
Bloom Time
Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer
Harvest Time
Mid summer, Late summer, Early fall
Native Area
Mexico
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Worm Cactus en Thumb Cactus
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Mammillaria matudae leaf
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Mammillaria matudae leaf
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Mammillaria matudae flower
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Mammillaria matudae flower
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Mammillaria matudae bark
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Mammillaria matudae bark
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