Mammillaria bocasana 'Saint Hugo'
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A distinctive clustered form of Mammillaria bocasana producing dense, bead-like growth with rich red stress colouring under strong light. ‘Saint Hugo’ forms tight, architectural clusters over time, developing a compact mounded structure.
This selection is grown for its heavy proliferation and dramatic colouring when well hardened.
Care
- Light: Bright light to full sun. Colour intensifies under higher light levels.
- Water: Water during active growth, allowing the mix to dry fully between waterings.
- Temperature: Warm growing season. Keep cool and dry in winter.
- Media: Very free-draining cactus mix with added mineral content.
- Feeding: Light feeding in spring and summer.
Key Characteristics
- Growth Habit: Dense proliferating cluster.
- Form: Rounded bead-like segments.
- Colour: Green to deep ruby under stress.
- Spines: Fine white radial spines with light central spines.
- Flower: Small pale pink to cream blooms.
- Origin: Mexico.
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch:
Orders are processed in scheduled weekly runs.
VIC, QLD, NSW, SA & ACT: Sunday 11:59 pm cut-off. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 9 working days for processing.
WA, TAS & NT: Thursday 11:59 pm cut-off for Friday treatment. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 10 working days for treatment, certification and processing.
Dispatch dates are not guaranteed and may be affected by biosecurity requirements, weather, public holidays, order volumes and plant preparation.
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Biosecurity Fees:
- WA & TAS: $20 per order
- NT: $10 per order
Fees are included at checkout and help cover mandatory plant treatment and health certification.
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Size: 66mm Pot