Golf ball cactus, also known as Mother of Hundreds, Thumb Cactus, Herrera's Ball Cactus, Notocactus herrerae, Herrerae Mammillaria
Golf ball cactus thrives in a dry, warm climate similar to its native desert habitats. Critical care points include ensuring well-draining soil and providing ample sunlight while avoiding overwatering to prevent rot. Golf ball cactus requires minimal watering, especially during its dormant winter period, making it a manageable choice for beginners.
Watering schedule: Every 3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun
| Toughness | High |
| Care Level | Low |
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every 3 weeks |
| Sunlight Requirements | Partial sun |
| Soil Type | Succulent & Cactus Soil |
| Soil pH | 5.5-6.5 |
| Hardiness Zones |
10-11
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