types of lady finger cactus Lady Finger Cactus

types of lady finger cactus Lady Finger CactusThe Golden Girl of the Desert: Mammillaria elongata Looking for a cactus thats as classic as a vintage record? Meet the Ladyfinger Cactus. While its "Brain Cactus" cousin gets all the headlines for its twisty mutation, the original Mammillaria elongata is the elegant, sun drenched beauty that started it all. Its simple, its symmetrical, and its a total Ranch favorite. This cactus doesn't try too hardits just naturally groovy. Growing in clusters of

The Golden Girl of the Desert: Mammillaria elongata

Looking for a cactus that’s as classic as a vintage record? Meet the Ladyfinger Cactus. While its "Brain Cactus" cousin gets all the headlines for its twisty mutation, the original Mammillaria elongata is the elegant, sun-drenched beauty that started it all. It’s simple, it’s symmetrical, and it’s a total Ranch favorite. This cactus doesn't try too hard—it’s just naturally groovy. Growing in clusters of slender, cylindrical stems, it looks like a collection of golden, prickly fingers reaching for the sky. It’s the ultimate "starter" cactus that actually looks like a pro-level specimen.

• LIGHT: Full sun for a minimum of 6 hours a day. 
• WATER: Allow soil to dry completely between thorough waterings. 
• CARE LEVEL: Beginner
• PET-SAFE: Pet safe! 

   

Note: Images are a representation of the plant you will receive. Each plant is unique, and small variations in leaf and plant size, color, etc. is to be expected.