Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. mojavensis (Mojave Kingcup Cactus)


Botanical Information

FamilyCactaceae
GenusEchinocereus
Speciestriglochidiatus
Varietymojavensis
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8b - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone8a (Requires cool season protection under glass.)
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH1c - H4
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-9 - 10
Temperature (°F)15 - 50
Height30 cm
Spread30 - 120 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Flower DescriptionThe plant produces bright scarlet red flowers.

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