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Mammillaria microhelia

Family: Cactaceae, Genus: Mammillaria

Description:

Mammillaria microhelia, also known as golden stars, is a small columnar cactus endemic to Mexico's hot deserts. It features cream or brown spines and creamy-white to purplish flowers in spring. This slow-growing cactus prefers bright light and careful watering when the soil is dry, making it a resilient choice for desert gardens.

Sources:
  1. [1] Mammillaria microhelia: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  2. [2] Mammillaria microhelia: Planet Desert. Visit Source
  3. [3] Mammillaria microhelia: Planet Desert. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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