Perennials, Tropicals > Echinocereus > Echinocereus reichenbachii > Echinocereus reichenbachii var. baileyi
Echinocereus reichenbachii
var. baileyi
Lace Cactus, Hedgehog Cactus
Origin: Native to the Great Plains.
| Family |
| Cactaceae |
| Genus |
| Echinocereus |
| Species |
| reichenbachii |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Variety |
| baileyi |
| Synonyms |
| Echinocactus baileyi, Echinocereus reichenbachii subsp. baileyi |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7a - 10b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 - H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 1 - (-15) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 33 - (-5) |
| Height |
| 15 - 40 cm |
| Spread |
| 5 - 15 cm |
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Full sun. Moist and well-drained soils. Frost, heat and drought tolerant. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Grasslands and rock outcropping. |
| Colour Description |
| The flowers are pink. The foliage is a bluish-green. |
| Texture Description |
| Appears to have a fuzzy texture. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| Seed and cuttings. |
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