Mammillaria Microhelia
Mammillaria Microhelia
Mammillaria Microhelia – This charming, small cactus features densely packed, white spines that form a delicate, almost lace-like appearance over its green body. In spring, it produces a crown of small, pale yellow or white flowers, making it a lovely and understated addition to any collection.
Care guide:
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sunlight.
- Water: Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
- Soil: Use a well-draining cactus mix.
- Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions but can tolerate temperatures down to 5°C.
- Fertiliser: Feed with a cactus fertiliser during the growing season.
- Maintenance: Low; repot every few years to refresh the soil.
With its elegant spines and subtle blooms, Mammillaria Microhelia is a delightful, easy-to-care-for cactus, perfect for any collection.