Echinocereus enneacanthus
Green Strawberry Hedgehog
Family |
Cactaceae |
Genus |
Echinocereus |
Species |
enneacanthus |
Category |
Perennials, Tropicals |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Height |
7 - 70 cm |
Spread |
5 - 14 cm |
Landscape |
Is an attractive ornamental plant best suited for desert landscapes. |
Habitat |
Desert scrub, flats, rarely rocky slopes. |
Flower Description |
Red, pink or purple in colour. |
Fruit Description |
Round pale yellow-green or dull reddish. |
Notable Specimens |
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Propagation |
Can be propagated from seed or cuttings that are left to callus. |