Mammillaeria Spinosissima Cristata purple-red Old plant may have many

Old plant may have many flowers at a time

This tallest Saguaro cactus has a deep taproot system that allows it to anchor itself to trees and access water from deep underground

the plant grows to a height of 0

and that is when it should get the right amount of water

The plant has a common name “Split Rock Plant” as it only has a pair of leaves that look like stones

Mammillaeria Spinosissima Cristata purple-red Old plant may have manyThis is a cristata form form of the Mammillareia Spinosissima plant also known as red headed Irishman. It has a really soft curious looking reddish spines that can resemble a red headed man. Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 10 Frost tolerance: keep above 26F ( 3C) Sun exposure: Light shade Origin: Morelos and Guerrero states, Mexico Growth habits: Columnar, clumping, up to 12" tall (30 cm), 4" in diameter (10 cm) Watering needs: Regular water in