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Mammillaria saboae ssp. haudeana

Scientific Name: Mammillaria saboae ssp. haudeana (Lau & Wagner) D. Hunt
Synonym: Mammillaria haudeana
Family: Cactaceae

Mammillaria saboae ssp. haudeana in mid April

Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9b-11

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 25°F (-3°C)

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Mexico (Sonora: Yecora)

Growth Habits: Clumping, up to 1.5 inches tall (4 cm), 0.75 inch wide (2 cm); axils bare; no central spine; 17 to 27 curved white radials with a yellow base, about 0.1 inch long (2-3 mm).

Propagation: Seeds, offsets

Blooming Habits:
Large pale pink flowers, 1.7 inches in diameter (4 cm), in May. The fruits mature inside the plant.

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