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Light <\/strong><\/p>\n Mammillaria elongata prefers bright to sunny locations. Place it where it can receive several hours of direct sunlight each day. However, it can also tolerate partial shade during the hottest parts of the day.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Watering<\/strong><\/p>\n Like most cacti, Mammillaria elongata is highly drought-tolerant and requires very little water. Water only when the soil is completely dry\u2014about every three to four weeks in summer. In winter, reduce watering to once a month or even less, depending on temperature and humidity levels.<\/p>\n Soil <\/strong><\/p>\n Use a well-draining soil mix specifically designed for cacti and succulents. Ensure the pot has proper drainage holes to prevent root rot.<\/p>\n Temperature <\/strong><\/p>\n Mammillaria elongata prefers warm conditions and tolerates summer heat well. It can survive slight frost, but it\u2019s best to protect it from freezing temperatures.<\/p>\n Fertilization\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Feed your Mammillaria elongata once a month during spring and summer with a diluted cactus fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing, as cacti naturally thrive in nutrient-poor soils.<\/p>\n Repotting<\/strong><\/p>\n Repot every two to three years in spring, using a slightly larger pot if needed. Be careful not to bury the stems too deeply, as this can lead to rot.<\/p>\n Precautions<\/strong><\/p>\n Handle Mammillaria elongata carefully to avoid injury from its spines. Use gloves when handling, and keep it out of reach of children and pets.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Voici quelques conseils pour assurer sa bonne sant\u00e9: Lumi\u00e8re Les Mammillaria elongata pr\u00e9f\u00e8rent une exposition lumineuse \u00e0 ensoleill\u00e9e. Placez-les dans un endroit o\u00f9 elles peuvent recevoir plusieurs heures de soleil…<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":15615,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[319],"product_tag":[365,357,391,384,363,358,369],"class_list":{"0":"post-8920","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"product_cat-cactus-globulaires-et-cylindriques","6":"product_tag-moderer","7":"product_tag-bonne-luminosite","8":"product_tag-croissance-moyenne","9":"product_tag-printemps","10":"product_tag-non-toxique","11":"product_tag-plein-soleil","12":"product_tag-sur-table","14":"first","15":"instock","16":"taxable","17":"shipping-taxable","18":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8920"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8920"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}