Mammillaria Microthele Cristata (Brain Cactus)– 4.5” Grower’s Pot
The Mammillaria microthele cristata is a rare and charming cactus prized for its crested, fan-like growth that twists and curves into captivating shapes. Covered in dense clusters of tiny, soft white spines, it has a fuzzy, textured appearance that adds unique character to any cactus collection. Its compact form makes it perfect for small spaces, display shelves, or as a centerpiece in a succulent arrangement.
In the right conditions, this beauty may produce small, delicate flowers in shades of pink or cream, adding another layer of charm to its unusual shape. Low-maintenance and slow-growing, it’s a perfect choice for collectors and beginners alike.
Care Tips:
Light: Bright indirect to filtered sun
Water: Let soil dry completely between waterings
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix
Hardiness: Protect from frost and prolonged moisture
Comes in a 4.5” grower’s pot, ready to bring sculptural interest to your plant display.
