Cotton Ball Cactus

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Light: Place him in a bright, sunny spot. A south-facing window works best, ensuring he gets 4-6 hours of sunlight per day.

Watering: Water sparingly. Allow the soil to dry out completely before watering again. During winter, reduce watering to prevent root rot.

Note: always empty the plate after watering to keep his roots happy and healthy.

Mammillaria bombycina, also known as the “Cotton Ball Cactus,” gets its name from the soft, wool-like spines covering its body, which resemble cotton. It's a slow-grower but can live for many years with proper care.

Mammillaria bombycina

Perfect for sunny windowsills, outdoor patios, or as a striking centerpiece in succulent arrangements.