Lophocereus schottii var. schottii (Whisker Cactus)
Botanical Information
Family | Cactaceae |
Genus | Lophocereus |
Species | schottii |
Variety | schottii |
Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | 10 - 12 |
Temperature (°F) | 50 - 53 |
Height | 70 cm |
Spread | 25 cm |
Flowering Period | June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
Notable Specimens | Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Habitat | Dry well drained soils in desert areas. |
Flower Description | Small white flowers that open at night. |