X Echinocereus rigidissimus
Common Name:
X Echinocereus rigidissimus
Scientific Name:
Echinocereus rigidissimus
Also Known As:
Rainbow Hedgehog Cactus, Rainbow Cactus
Origin
Found in Mexico and the southwestern United States.Watering
Water deeply but infrequently, drying out fully between watering sessions.Light Requirements
Full sun produces best coloration and blooms.Description
A cylindrical cactus with colorful bands of spines and striking magenta flowers in late spring.Top Tips for Care
- Provide gritty, sandy substrate.
- Keep in bright sun for vivid spines.
- Reduce watering drastically in winter.
