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Echinocereus viereckii

Family: Cactaceae, Genus: Echinocereus

Description:

This plant, native to Mexico, is notable for its floppy, crumpled stems that can reach up to 50 cm long and change color from green to purple under bright light. It produces magenta funnel-shaped flowers from late spring to summer and is extremely drought-tolerant. The plant requires minimal watering and thrives in well-drained soil. It is cold hardy in USDA zones 9-11 and can be easily propagated through division, grafting, or seeds. Its resilience and ease of care make it a popular choice for gardeners.

Sources:
  1. [1] Purple Hedgehog Cactus - Echinocereus viereckii: Planet Desert. Visit Source

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