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Mammillaria microhelia

Clustering cactus from Mexico with upright stems to around 15cm high. Flowers in winter/spring are coloured pink (‘microheliopsis’ form) or yellow-green. Easy to grow, best in sunny position indoors.

5.Indoors OK, Outdoors not OK.

Classic!
The two possible flower colours side-by-side.
Closeup of spination.
Colourful even in cross-section.
Flowering from every emplacement.
Two flower colours on the one plant!
Classic!
The two possible flower colours side-by-side.
Closeup of spination.
Colourful even in cross-section.
Flowering from every emplacement.
Two flower colours on the one plant!