High Quality Mammillaria elongata cristata 6.5cm pot

Similar in size and shape to the ones in the photos

Shipped in a rigid box after being well packed

Soil:
Use mineral well permeable mineral soil with little organic matter (peat, humus).

Exposure:
They need a good amount of light shade to full sun this help to keep the plants healthy, although slow growth.

Watering:
Water sparingly from March till October (weekly during summertime, if the weather is sunny enough) , with a little fertilizer added. Less or no water during cold winter months, or when night temperatures remain below 10� to prevent root loss. It is sensitive to overwatering (rot prone).

Fertilization:
Feeding may not be necessary at all if the compost is fresh then, feed in summer only if the plant hasn't been repotted recently.

Do not feed the plants from September onwards as this can cause lush growth which can be fatal during the darker cold months.

Hardiness:
Keep perfectly dry in winter at temperatures from 5 to 15 degrees centigrade. (but it is relatively cold resistant and hardy to -5� C, or possibly colder for short periods)

In the rest period no high atmospheric humidity -