Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis cv. 'Arizona Snowcap' - the smallest cactus flower?

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Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis cv. 'Arizona Snowcap' - the smallest cactus flower?

Post by Chris L »

Is this the smallest cactus flower?
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Re: Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis cv. 'Arizona Snowcap' - the smallest cactus flower?

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Well the flowers are quite small, but it's a beautiful plant (tu)
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Cumarinia might give it a run for that title?
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Some clones of Mammillaria glassii too.
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Epithelantha micromeris
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Re: Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis cv. 'Arizona Snowcap' - the smallest cactus flower?

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And Epithelantha gregii- so small that I didn’t see it until it was too late! Arizona Snowcap is a lovely plant, though
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