coupled with the plant’s already rich green stem
be sure to provide a porous soil mixture within a well-draining pot
requiring a regular routine during the active growing season
Water thoroughly but only when the soil is completely dry
adding texture and interest to its appearance
Mammillaria elongata cristata 'Brain Cactus' Size:2" coupled with the plant’s alreadyIf youre looking for a one of a kind, living Halloween decoration, look no further Mammillaria elongata cristata Brain Cactus more than lives up to its name, adding a spooky element to any home! Thanks to a mutation in the apical meristem, or growth center, of the plant, this variety forms flattened stems that twist and turn against each other, forming a mass described by some as resembling a writhing, tangled snake, and by others as, well, a brain!