Mammillaria backebergiana ernestii Size:10-20cm Caring for the White-Topped Pitcher

Caring for the White-Topped Pitcher Plant is refreshingly straightforward

An absolute show piece for your garden

These plants will flourish above lush

The buds are dark violet-pink coloured

It has earned an RHS Award of Garden Merit for its amazing changing colours

Mammillaria backebergiana ernestii Size:10-20cm Caring for the White-Topped PitcherMammillaria backebergiana subsp. ernestii is a cylindrical cactus that often starts growing upright but tends to lean or trail as it matures and lengthens, making it suitable for hanging baskets or tall pots. It is known for producing a beautiful "crown" of bright pink flowers in a ring around the top of the plant, usually appearing in late winter or spring. The spines are dense and yellowish brown, covering the plant in a protective mesh. Position