Echinocereus pectinatus rubrispinus
Cultivation and plant care:
- Exposure: full sun and air. Mild temperature, minimum 5 °C.
- Soil: draining, a mix of pumice, soil, and lapillus. Fertilize in spring.
- Watering: fortnightly in spring and summer.
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Description
Echinocereus pectinatus rubrispinus – Characteristics
The Echinocereus pectinatus rubrispinus is a species of cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family, it has a globose or cylindrical stem with a thickness between 7 and 10 cm, and from 12 to 23 ribs. Its areoles are green with red-purple spines. During the beginning of summer, it produces large funnel-shaped magenta flowers, green at the base and with a white throat. It can reach a height of about 8-35 cm.
| Plant dimension | |
| Weight | |
| Soil | Soft and draining soil with some clay on the bottom |
| Flowering | Early summer |
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