Mammillaria bocasana

Powder Puff

this attractive evergreen plant has fine hairs that hide hooked spines.

Hardy to 10F.

Regular water in summer, but prone to rot if over watered.

Full sun.

Tolerant.

None.

Spines.

Pink or yellow flowers in spring and summer.

Container.

Native to central Mexico. Member of the Cactaceae family.

Several cultivars exist with varying quantity of wool and flower color. 'Forma Multilanata' is very woolly with yellow flowers.

Desert Grassland, Desert, Desert Transitional.