Echinocereus triglochidiatus
SCARLET HEDGEHOG CACTUS, MOJAVE HEDGEHOG CACTUS
Cactaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Garden Styles: suits contemporary & dry style designs

Uses: pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: hummingbird, deer resistant

 
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Echinocereus triglochidiatus
SCARLET HEDGEHOG CACTUS, MOJAVE HEDGEHOG CACTUS
Cactaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer

Bark & Stems: spines

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits contemporary & dry style designs

Uses: pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: hummingbird, deer resistant






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