Mammillaria theresae *Big Plant* Mesemb Produces lots of yellow flowers

Produces lots of yellow flowers in the spring

Makes a large landscape specimen in frost free zones

Keep dry in summer until it starts growing again in the fall

but watch for sunburn until it is acclimated to your situation

Mammillaria theresae *Big Plant* Mesemb Produces lots of yellow flowersMammillaria theresae A rarely seen miniature species. It is a small clumping species with very attractive spines at the end of each tubercle. They look like little umbrellas. Plant stays low and spreads very slowly. Flowers are purple pink. Not difficult to grow, but is more fussy than a lot of Mammillarias and is a slow grower. In particular it is sensitive to overwatering, especially in the winter. Keep on the dry side an you should be ok. Protect