How to grow Thimble Cactus

Mammillaria gracilis fragilis

How long does Thimble Cactus take to grow?

These estimates for how long Thimble Cactus takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

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Thimble Cactus Etymology

The botanical epithet is from the Latin fragilis meaning “brittle” The botanical epithet is from the Latin gracilis meaning “graceful”

Other names for Thimble Cactus

Mammillaria gracilis var. fragilis, Mammillaria vetula subsp. gracilis var. fragilis

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