Brain Cactus 4" Pot | Mammillaria elongata 'Cristata' | Unique Crested Cactus with Brain-like Appearance

The "Brain Cactus," scientifically known as Mammillaria elongata 'Cristata', is a unique and visually striking cactus variety that resembles the convoluted folds of a brain. This rare cactus comes in a 4" pot and is perfect for collectors and plant enthusiasts alike. Each plant features dense clusters of twisted, cylindrical stems adorned with tiny spines, making it a captivating addition to any indoor garden.

• Unique brain-like appearance due to natural cristation
• Easy to care for, ideal for beginners
• Thrives in bright, indirect light
• Well-suited for small spaces and indoor environments
• Low water requirements, perfect for drought-tolerant gardens
• Great conversation starter and decorative piece

Common Name: Brain Cactus
Scientific Name: Mammillaria elongata 'Cristata'
Sunlight: Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct sunlight
Watering: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Soil: Well-draining cactus mix
Hardiness Zones: 9b to 11b
Growth Habit: Clusters of twisted, cylindrical stems
Format: 4" pot