Mammillaria chionocephala 'ritteriana'
Scientific Name: Mammillaria chionocephala 'ritteriana' Boed.
Synonym: Mammillaria ritteriana
Family: Cactaceae
Mammillaria ritteriana in early April
USDA: 9b-11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix to 28°F (-2°C)
Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun
Origin: Mexico (Coahuila)
Growth Habits: Solitary, up to 4 inches tall (10 cm), 3 inches wide (7.5 cm)
Propagation: Seeds
Generally included in Mammillaria chionocephala.
Blooming Habits:
Pinkish white or cream flowers, 0.4 inches in diameter (1 cm), in spring
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