Echinocereus triglochidiatus

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Item # 46980
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Echinocereus triglochidiatus

Claret Cup Hedgehog

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Attract Bees Full and Afternoon Sun Very Xeric Resists Rabbits  Legend

Description:

6” x 18” wide (seed propagated) A substantial plant that forms large clusters of thick spined stems. The glowing orange cupped flowers come in early summer, making Claret Cup the star of the garden when it blooms.

Zones 5-9.

Special Notes:

Not hard to grow in a clay pot, but recommended for experienced gardeners when grown outdoors.

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 5 - 9
Color Orange, Red
Regions Hot Desert, USA
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in
Bloom Time Late Spring, Summer
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Average Garden Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Very Xeric
Height Small - up to 12in.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Bees
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Rabbits
GROWING TIPS

Mulch with gravel. Use very well draining soil.