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Mammillaria grahamii


Arizona Fishhook Cactus




Origin:  Arizona, United States of America and northwest Mexico.
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Mammillaria
Species
grahamii
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMayJuneJuly
Landscape
Can be used as a container plant or in a rock garden.
Cultivation
Needs little watering and grows well in rocky or dry soils.
Habitat
Desert areas of southwestern United States of America and northwestern Mexico.
Flower Description
Pink flowers that arre 2.5 cm wide.
Fruit Description
Bright red.
Notable Specimens
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
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