

| Cactus Hedgehog |
Echinocereus
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Type | Cacti |
| Product Description | Dense, mounding clump up to 3' wide with many 2" to 3" in diameter, cylindrical stems to 1' tall. Densely spiny and somewhat woolly. Comprising of about 70 species in southwest U.S. and Mexico. | |
| Flower | Orange to red 3 1/2" wide | |
| Mature Size | 1' x 3' | |
| Water | Very low | |
| Exposure | Full sun | |
| Spacing | 1' | |
| Soil | Loam; rocky; sand; alkaline; well drained | |
| Planting Time | Any season | |
| Comments | This is one of the earliest cacti to bloom in the spring. | |