Echinocereus pectinatus rigidissimus albiflora:

  • Echinocereus pectinatus rigidissimus albiflora
  • Echinocereus pectinatus rigidissimus albiflora

*MULTIPLE PLANTS AVAILABLE. YOU WILL RECEIVE A SIMILAR PLANT IN SIZE AND AGE AS THE ONE SHOWN*


The rainbow cactus (Echinocereus pectinatus) commonly remains single, but old plants sometime branch and form a a loosely clumped cluster. It has yellow, pinkish or brownish spines loosely pressed to the surface or spreading widely, pectinate, and intertwining with those of the other areoles. It produces very beautiful, brilliantly colored flowers with spiny tube, which later develop into Gooseberry-like fruits rich in sugar and said to be very delicious.


Water: Water more frequently in the spring and summer, during its growing season. 

Sun Exposure: Part shade. Southern Facing windows, or outside unobstructed. 

Soil: 60% pumice + 40% regular potting mix or Stone Eaters Soil.

Temperature: Keep above 50°F.

Fertilize: During the spring/summer growing season with Super Kabuto Fertilizer.

 

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Regular price $25.00

Notice:

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  • Plants ship bare root, pot/soil not included.
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