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title: "Hi, I just wanted some help on what sort of cactus this was I put it…"
description: "Hi, I just wanted some help on what sort of cactus this was I put it down as a scarlet hedgehog cactus but wanted to know if I was wrong or not Thanks :)"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/BkWH3yq6ScS_15F1iKbXTQ"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Judy"
published: "2024-03-23T17:16:49.689871Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/3jAJtbn-aDNjGDM4u9uLnUTzKNemGd5he21W7t5LeLc/Pvpt5ZWUS5Wzxo-2yysM6w.webp?size=large"
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# Hi, I just wanted some help on what sort of cactus this was I put it…

_Posted by Judy on 2024-03-23_

Hi,  
I just wanted some help on what sort of cactus this was I put it down as a scarlet hedgehog cactus but wanted to know if I was wrong or not  
Thanks :)

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## 2 comments

### Mara commented on 2024-03-23

Hi there.. it’s not a hedgehog. It’s a Mammillaria Spinosissima.. ‘Un Pico’. Very cool 💚

### Judy commented on 2024-03-23

Thank you

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