Mammillaeria Spinosissima Cristata purple-red and that is when it

and that is when it should get the right amount of water

These cacti are undemanding and require very little attention to keep growing

This is actually a hybrid of Schlumbergera

water it less than average

Old plant may have many flowers at a time

Mammillaeria Spinosissima Cristata purple-red and that is when itThis is a cristata form form of the Mammillareia Spinosissima plant also known as red headed Irishman. It has a really soft curious looking reddish spines that can resemble a red headed man. Recommended temperature zone: USDA: 10 Frost tolerance: keep above 26F ( 3C) Sun exposure: Light shade Origin: Morelos and Guerrero states, Mexico Growth habits: Columnar, clumping, up to 12" tall (30 cm), 4" in diameter (10 cm) Watering needs: Regular water in