Dolichothele longithele SEEDS

Dolichothele longithele seeds grow into the long-nipple cactus a small, globose cactus native to the subtropical biome of Mexico, with very elongated, cylindrical tubercles. The epithet longithele means ‘long-nippled’ (from Greek dolichios = long + thele = nipple essentially the same meaning as the genus name). Now placed in Mammillaria. Family Cactaceae.

Full sun; very well-drained, rocky soils; drought-tolerant; warm subtropical conditions; frost-tender.

• ‘Longithele’ = long-nippled (Greek; elongated cylindrical tubercles same meaning as genus name); Mexico; now Mammillaria
• Small globose; very elongated tubercles; Mexico; long-nipple; now Mammillaria; frost-tender
• Mexico subtropical biome; long-nipple cactus
• Genus Dolichothele (now Mammillaria): ~10 species; Mexico-Texas; Family Cactaceae; Order Caryophyllales
• Full sun; well-drained rocky soils; drought-tolerant; warm subtropical; frost-tender; long-nippled; now Mammillaria; Cactaceae

Dolichothele longithele a small Mexican cactus with elongated, cylindrical tubercles now placed in Mammillaria.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.