
Lophocereus schottii
var. schottii
Whisker Cactus
Family |
Cactaceae |
Genus |
Lophocereus |
Species |
schottii |
Category |
Perennials, Tropicals |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Variety |
schottii |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
9 - 11 |
Temperature (°C) |
10 - 12 |
Temperature (°F) |
50 - 53 |
Height |
70 cm |
Spread |
25 cm |
Habitat |
Dry well drained soils in desert areas. |
Flower Description |
Small white flowers that open at night. |
Notable Specimens |
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |