Mammillaria plumosa 'Feather Cactus' Size:4" and ensure plenty of airflow

and ensure plenty of airflow across the soil surface to help ward off potential rot

to avoid excess moisture when the plant is not actively adding to its reserves anyway

Its ease of care

provided the plant is shielded from excessive heat

and ample airflow around the leaves and soil surface

Mammillaria plumosa 'Feather Cactus' Size:4" and ensure plenty of airflowWith a rounded, compact growth form, what lends feather cactus its name is the wispy texture of the hair like spines emerging from its tightly spaced tubercles. All together, these feathers nearly obscure the dark green base coloration of the plant, lending it a delicate aesthetic made all the more appealing by the dainty, butter yellow blooms that will emerge during the springtime. Establishing clusters that can reach up to 5 inches tall and over 16