The Owl Eye Pincushion is a wooly, mound forming cactus that grows in "clusters". This cactus is a popular choice due to its easy cultivation and low care needs. This plant can be grown outdoors or indoors but keep the Owl Eye Pincushion away from temperatures below 23F and frost.
Mammillaria parkinsonii (Owl Eye Pincushion)
Mammillaria parkinsonii
Owl Eye Pincushion
The Owl Eye Pincushion is a wooly, mound forming cactus that grows in "clusters". This cactus is a popular choice due to its easy cultivation and low care needs. This plant can be grown outdoors or indoors but keep the Owl Eye Pincushion away from temperatures below 23F and frost.
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 10 (30°F)Zone 11 (40°F)Zone 9 (20° F) |
| Flower Color | Yellow, Pink |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 4"-6" |
| Spread | 1-2ft |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, House Plant, Patio and Containers |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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