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Echinocereus pulchellus

Echinocereus pulchellus

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Echinocereus pulchellus

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Taxonomy
Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Echinocereus

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How it thrives

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Waterlowgeneral genus data
Lightfull sungeneral genus data
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature0 °Cgeneral genus data
Dry winter rest · general genus dataDifficulty: ●●○○○ · general genus data✓ Not known to be toxic · general genus data

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Echinocereus tip: After a cold, bone-dry winter it produces enormous flowers; many species are frost hardy.

Cultivars

Cultivars of Echinocereus pulchellus

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Echinocereus pulchellus – what to know

Echinocereus pulchellus – family: Cactaceae, genus: Echinocereus. General care guidelines for the genus Echinocereus (no species-specific data yet): light: full sun; water: low; min. 0 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Echinocereus pulchellus?

According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.

How much light does Echinocereus pulchellus need?

According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.

How cold can Echinocereus pulchellus get?

According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: It tolerates brief, light frost (down to about 0 °C) but needs winter protection.

Is Echinocereus pulchellus toxic to cats and dogs?

It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

When does Echinocereus pulchellus flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: Typical flowering time: April, May, June.

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