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Mammillaria glassii ssp. ascensionis

Family: Cactaceae, Genus: Mammillaria

Description:

Mammillaria glassii ssp. ascensionis, commonly known as the Powder Puff Cactus, is a small, clustering cactus with short hair-like bristles and light pink flowers with yellow centers. It is native to Mexico and thrives in USDA Zones 9b-11, tolerating temperatures as low as 25°F. This cactus prefers light shade and requires good drainage, making it ideal for rock gardens or container planting.

Sources:
  1. [1] Mammillaria glassii v. ascensionis: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  2. [2] Mammillaria glassii v. ascensionis: Planet Desert. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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