Ascension姬 cactus flowering
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Ascension姬 cactus has a snowball appearance. The diameter of mature group can reach 10-12 centimeters, and the height can reach 6-8 (10) centimeters. Stem: deep green, almost hidden in the spines. Short cylindrical, 8 centimeters long, 1-3 centimeters in diameter, with many lateral branches, easy to fall off. Spines: short, white, thick, more densely packed than its relative Mammillaria gracilis. Flowers: small, about 12 mm long, diameter, cream yellow, with pinkish brown veins in early spring.
Ascension姬 cactus performs best in mineral soil, and good drainage is essential. Water conservation in summer, keeping dry in winter. It is a slow-growing plant, once established, it will satisfy its position and soil for many years. Very cold-resistant, can tolerate plenty of sunlight, long-term dryness and light frost (-4°C). It can also grow in moderate shade, and plants growing in the shade should be slowly hardened before being placed in full sun, as a sudden move from shade to sun will severely burn the plant.
Ascension姬 cactus propagation: it propagates only from cuttings in spring or summer.
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