Mammillaria carmenae albiflora, also known as Isla Carmen pincushion cactus, is a species native to eastern central Mexico. It has clustered globular stems that grow up to 3 inches (8 cm) tall and 6 inches (15 cm) wide. The stems are covered in soft white radial spines up to 5 mm long. Mammillaria carmenae blooms small pure white flowers in the spring. Easily clustering and easily flowered. Most plants will offset readily, and clumps can be produced in a few years. Shipped Bareroot. Bright light, full sun to partial shade. Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch, then let drain completely. Reduce watering in the winter. Porous and well-drained cactus mix. Feed with a cacti fertilizer mix during the growing season. You can propagate Mammillaria carmenae albiflora by removing the offsets and let the wound callous over for a couple days then plant it in a new pot to let it root. ABOUT PACKAGE: This is a 4 inch pot plant. Your package will be shipped in a box and meticulously bubblewrapped. When opening your package, some soil may be loose in the box. Plant orders are shipped within 3-5 days depending on availability of the plant. We'll try to ship during the week to avoid weekend delay. If you need your order urgently, please message us so we can upgrade your shipping. ***The plant may appear dry or stressed when you receive it. Simply plant it in a pot and leave at bright location without direct sunlight for a few days. Then you can begin watering the plant, gradually introducing more sunlight, and watching it thrive. Our shop link http://stores.ebay.com/succulentsbox We focus on rare succulents We ship all year round, heat packs are available for purchase in the winter. https://www.ebay.com/itm/332439334479 CUSTOMIZATION: Would you like something you don’t see in our shop? Simply send us a message and we will do our best to accommodate your request! OUR GUARANTEE: We only ship out beautiful, healthy plants! Please track your package and open it immediately. If you receive your package and are not satisfied, please message us immediately. Fragile plants such as bearpaw, baby toe, burro tails and moonstones may break or loose a few of their leaves during transport. Please contact us for replacements if your plants are severely damaged before writing your reviews. We'll try our best to accommodate you.