Mammillaria bocasana cv. 'Red Fred' *Own Roots* Caudiciform When in leaf water regularly

When in leaf water regularly but don't let the soil stay wet

Unlike most plants Lithops have two growing seasons and two dormant seasons per year

The variety has also been called black obtusa but it is really more of a purple

Parodia haselbergii This is a very attractive smaller cactus covered in bristle like white to pale yellow spines

lower leaves lose their yellow color

Mammillaria bocasana cv. 'Red Fred' *Own Roots* Caudiciform When in leaf water regularlyMammillaria bocasana cv. 'Red Fred' A red variant of the cute and weird Fred monstrose form. It forms a lumpy, spineless red and green mass that grows over time. Takes normal cactus care except it is more sensitive to overwatering than most and may be sensitive to excessive hot sun. However, you do need good light to bring out the red highlights. Water when the soil dries out in the summer and keep drier in the winter. Protect from frost. You will