Mammillaria perbella
Scientific Name: Mammillaria perbella Hildm.
Synonym: Mammillaria avila-camachoi, Mammillaria cadereytensis, Mammillaria infernillensis, Mammillaria queretarica
Family: Cactaceae
USDA: 9b-10
Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 20°F (-7°C)
Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Origin: Central Mexico (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Queretaro)
Growth Habits: Solitary or clumping (branches dichotomously), cylindrical or spherical, stems are up to 2.5 inches (6 cm)
Related to Mammillaria microthele. Mammillaria aljibensis is probably a synonym.
Blooming Habits:
The sparse purplish pink flowers are opening most of the summer. They are followed by attractively colored red fruits.
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