Mammillaria riteriana Size:4" Pot A wet cactus in the

A wet cactus in the sun light can cause sun burning which can lead to scars or even fungal infections and death

It is quite hardy and can take a light frost and in dry warm-temperate regions these succulents make very impressive out door ground covers

which has been criticized

You can also add a thin layer at the top of your planters

and this aloe is planted on royal family graves in Swaziland

Mammillaria riteriana Size:4" Pot A wet cactus in theOrigin and habitat: Highlands of central Mexico . This is an attractive globose pincushion cactus simple or rarely proliferous, sometimes 10 cm in diameter and typically wrapped on the upper part with a dense snow white wool, so that only the tips of the tubercles visible. Each head is surrounded by a complete ring of star like pink flowers. Even without flowers it is an extremely attractive plant, and one of the most beautiful mammillarias. Young