requiring a regular routine during the active growing season
As it matures
its care is simple – plan to water thoroughly but infrequently during the fall
depending on the plant's exposure to sunlight
Plants can be kept in pots for several weeks with proper care
Mammillaria elongata cristata 'Brain Cactus' Size:2" requiring a regular routine duringIf youre looking for a one of a kind, living Halloween decoration, look no further Mammillaria elongata cristata Brain Cactus more than lives up to its name, adding a spooky element to any home! Thanks to a mutation in the apical meristem, or growth center, of the plant, this variety forms flattened stems that twist and turn against each other, forming a mass described by some as resembling a writhing, tangled snake, and by others as, well, a brain!