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Cacti - Pincushion Cactus Discolour V Schmollii

Cacti - Pincushion Cactus Discolour V Schmollii

Regular price $31.40 AUD
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Plants are shipped bare root unless otherwise specified. Orders placed before Friday 6 AM (AEST) are shipped the following Monday, or Tuesday if Monday is a public holiday.

Bring a pop of color and texture to your cactus collection with Mammillaria discolor v. schmollii—a rare and charming variety of the classic Pincushion Cactus, native to Mexico. With its compact size, fuzzy white spines, and vibrant ring of pink flowers, this cactus is a favorite among collectors and succulent lovers alike.

This petite species forms cylindrical to conical stems, growing either solitary or in small clumps. Its dense mat of fine white spines creates a soft, snow-dusted appearance, beautifully contrasting its deep green body. In spring or early summer, it puts on a cheerful floral show with a crown of small pink to red blooms, adding seasonal brightness to your windowsill or garden.

Key Features:

  • Compact Form: Perfect for small pots, succulent trays, or rock gardens
  • Soft White Spines: Dense, fuzzy spines give a delicate and ornamental texture
  • Vibrant Flowers: Produces a crown of vivid pink to red blooms that attract pollinators
  • Easy to Grow: Drought-tolerant and well-suited to beginners and low-maintenance gardeners
  • Great Indoors or Out: Thrives in sunny windows, balconies, or dry garden beds

Care Tips:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or partial sun
  • Water: Water only when the soil is completely dry—avoid overwatering
  • Soil: Use a gritty, fast-draining cactus or succulent miX

Add Mammillaria discolor v. schmollii to your cactus collection for a delightful blend of form, texture, and color—perfect for collectors, small-space gardeners, and anyone looking to add a touch of floral charm to their plant display.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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