Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018

Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018

$160.00 $200.00
Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018

Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018

$160.00 $200.00

Mammillaria cristata, commonly known as the Large Crested Form or Brain Cactus, is a rare and highly sought-after crested live cactus admired for its dense white spines and fascinating, undulating brain-like growth habit. Specimen #1018 features a magnificent architectural form that makes it a standout addition to any rare plant collection.

Plant shown in a nursery container for size reference (pot not included). You will receive the exact plant pictured, specimen #1018. Natural variation may occur as the plant continues to grow and mature after purchase.

This exceptional Mammillaria Cristata displays a rich, curving crest covered in soft, interlocking white spines. Its unique sculptural appearance and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for collectors seeking a truly one-of-a-kind botanical specimen.

Why You'll Love It

• Exact specimen #1018 shown in the photos.
• Rare crested Mammillaria with dense white spination.
• Fascinating brain-like undulating growth habit.
• Striking architectural form prized by cactus collectors.
• Ships bare root or semi-bare root (without pot).

Care Instructions

• Provide bright indirect light to several hours of direct sun.
• Allow soil to dry completely between waterings.
• Plant in a well-draining cactus or succulent soil mix.
• Protect from frost and temperatures below 50°F.
• Avoid overwatering to maintain healthy roots.

Shipping Information

This plant ships bare root or semi-bare root without the pot.
Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days depending on plant availability.
Each specimen is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Shipments are typically sent Mondays and Tuesdays to minimize weekend transit delays.

Cold Weather Notice

If temperatures are expected to drop below 40°F during transit, we recommend purchasing a heat pack and upgrading to USPS Priority Shipping to minimize cold exposure.
We are not responsible for frost damage or shipping carrier delays.

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Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018
  • Mammillaria Cristata – Large Crested Form Rare Crested Cactus with White Spines #1018

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