Cultivation: Small growing and easy to care and flower. Because of its small size makes a great potted plant specimen, great for beginning collectors. It needs regular cacti soil with good drainage.
Propagation: Seeds (usually) or by the shoots of adult plants (if available).
Exposure: Need some direct sun but is tolerant and prefers light shade during the hot Summer months. Allow to dry between watering. Watering should be curtailed during the winter months.
Frost tolerance: (-6 to -4°C) depending on the form.
Flowers: 3-4 centimeters broad, white or pinkish with a violet to purple mid-vein.
Blooming season: Early spring.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Bloom Season | Late summer/early fall |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Echinofossulocactus zacatecasensis |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Growth Habit | Globose |
| Mature Size | 15 cm |
| Native Area | South africa |
| Resistance | 4°c |
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United StatesPurchased Three Items
All three items came packaged spectacularly, cacti healthy and loving the beauty of them . The cholla is my favorite. But again, they’re all beautiful. Nice size, too.
United StatesAnother winner
Arrived in perfect condition. Love those wavy ribs!
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Fast delevery great specimen
Fast delevery great specimen
Great and very quick!
Great and very quick!
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Cultivation: Small growing and easy to care and flower. Because of its small size makes a great potted plant specimen, great for beginning collectors. It needs regular cacti soil with good drainage.
Propagation: Seeds (usually) or by the shoots of adult plants (if available).
Exposure: Need some direct sun but is tolerant and prefers light shade during the hot Summer months. Allow to dry between watering. Watering should be curtailed during the winter months.
Frost tolerance: (-6 to -4°C) depending on the form.
Flowers: 3-4 centimeters broad, white or pinkish with a violet to purple mid-vein.
Blooming season: Early spring.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Bloom Season | Late summer/early fall |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Echinofossulocactus zacatecasensis |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Growth Habit | Globose |
| Mature Size | 15 cm |
| Native Area | South africa |
| Resistance | 4°c |
- Reviews
- Questions
United StatesPurchased Three Items
All three items came packaged spectacularly, cacti healthy and loving the beauty of them . The cholla is my favorite. But again, they’re all beautiful. Nice size, too.
United StatesAnother winner
Arrived in perfect condition. Love those wavy ribs!
This review has no content.
This review has no content.
Fast delevery great specimen
Fast delevery great specimen
Great and very quick!
Great and very quick!