Mammillaria bombycina |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus Hardiness zones: 9b-11 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: high wind |
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Flowers: pink-crimson Flowering Time: Any time of the year Bark & Stems: hairy stems, brown & white spines | ||||||||
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