Mammillaria tlayecac Size:4" Pot This summer-dormant plant can grow

This summer-dormant plant can grow up to a height of 4 inches

Gasterias hybridize easily and cross pollination can produce interesting hybrid plants

Female flowers have three little antler-shaped stigmas

Use the soak-and-dry method and ensure the container or ground has excellent drainage to prevent water accumulation around the roots

Hybrids involving "obesa" can be some of the most interesting and unique

Mammillaria tlayecac Size:4" Pot This summer-dormant plant can growThere are around 300 species of Mammillarias. Most are native to Mexico, some are native from southwestern USA, Caribbean, Central America, or even a couple in northern South America. In their range you can find Mammillarias from sea level to high elevations. They also vary in size from miniature 1 inch in diameter (2. 5 cm), to columnar types 1 foot tall (30 cm). The name Mammillaria comes from the Latine for "nipple", because the areolas (structures