Mammillaria - Surculosa

Mammillaria surculosa is a captivating cactus native to northeastern Mexico. Known for its small, clumping habit and vibrant yellow flowers, it's a popular choice among cactus enthusiasts.  
 
Key Characteristics:
Growth Habit: Low-growing and clustering, forming dense mats of small, spiny stems.  
Stems: Globose or elongated, typically green in color and covered in tiny tubercles.
Spines: Fine, white or yellowish spines that give the plant a spiky appearance.  
Flowers: Bright yellow, funnel-shaped flowers that appear in spring and summer.  
Propagation: Easily propagated by cuttings or offsets.
 
Cultivation:
Sunlight: Requires bright, indirect sunlight.
Watering: Allow soil to dry completely between waterings, especially during winter.
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus mix.  
Fertilizing: Fertilize occasionally during the growing season with a balanced cactus fertilizer.
Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures but can tolerate mild frosts.
 
Whether you're a seasoned cactus collector or just starting out, Mammillaria surculosa is a delightful addition to any succulent garden. Its compact size, vibrant flowers, and easy care make it a popular choice among plant enthusiasts.
 
 
* Picture and information intended only as a guide.  Size and colours of plants will vary, not any 1 plant is exactly the same and minor variations will occur.
 
** All plants will be posted bare rooted.