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Snowball Cactus Care – How To Grow A Mammillaria Snowball Cactus

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

If you’ve started a cactus collection, don’t forget the snowball cactus. Mammillaria snowball cacti are easy to grow with only the most basic care.

What Is An Old Lady Cactus – How To Grow An Old Lady Cactus Flower

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

The mammillaria old lady cactus can be grown outdoors in hot climates or indoors as a houseplant. Click here to get more information.

What Is A Thumb Cactus – Learn About Thumb Cactus Care

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

If you like cute cacti, the mammillaria thumb cactus is a specimen for you. What is a thumb cactus? Click to learn more.

Thimble Cactus Facts: Caring For A Thimble Cactus Plant

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Thimble cactus develops a number of short, spiny stems, each one producing a cluster of thimble-sized offshoots with creamy yellow flowers in spring or late summer. If this brief description has piqued your interest, click this article to learn more.

What Is Brain Cactus: Cristata Information And Care

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

One of the many species of Mammillaria, Cristata is the form known as brain cactus. It is an easy-to-grow cactus and makes a great houseplant or outdoor specimen in warmer climates. Click here for some Cristata information along with care and growing tips.

Mammillaria Cactus Varieties: Common Types Of Mammillaria Cacti

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Mammillaria are popular plants and common in many nursery centers with ease of care and propagation counted as some of their more appealing features. Click this article for more Mammillaria information of some of the more interesting plants in the family.

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