Cacti - Echinocereus Ridgidissimus SSP Rubrispinus #56
Echinocereus rigidissimus ssp. rubrispinus, commonly known as the Rainbow Cactus or the Arizona Hedgehog Cactus, is a stunning and sought-after cactus species native to the deserts of Arizona and northern Mexico. This cylindrical cactus is renowned for its vibrant display of colorful spines, which range from deep red to pink, purple, and even white, creating a mesmerizing rainbow effect.
The Rainbow Cactus typically grows in clusters, forming clumps of cylindrical stems that can reach up to 12 inches (30 cm) in height. The stems are densely covered in short, stiff spines that radiate outwards, creating a beautiful and intricate pattern. In the spring, the cactus produces large, funnel-shaped flowers in shades of magenta, pink, or purple, adding to its visual appeal.
This cactus thrives in full sun exposure and well-draining soil, making it a perfect addition to rock gardens, xeriscapes, or desert-themed landscapes. It is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, making it a low-maintenance option for cactus enthusiasts.
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Echinocereus rigidissimus ssp. rubrispinus, commonly known as the Rainbow Cactus or the Arizona Hedgehog Cactus, is a stunning and sought-after cactus species native to the deserts of Arizona and northern Mexico. This cylindrical cactus is renowned for its vibrant display of colorful spines, which range from deep red to pink, purple, and even white, creating a mesmerizing rainbow effect.
The Rainbow Cactus typically grows in clusters, forming clumps of cylindrical stems that can reach up to 12 inches (30 cm) in height. The stems are densely covered in short, stiff spines that radiate outwards, creating a beautiful and intricate pattern. In the spring, the cactus produces large, funnel-shaped flowers in shades of magenta, pink, or purple, adding to its visual appeal.
This cactus thrives in full sun exposure and well-draining soil, making it a perfect addition to rock gardens, xeriscapes, or desert-themed landscapes. It is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, making it a low-maintenance option for cactus enthusiasts.
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Echinocereus rigidissimus ssp. rubrispinus, commonly known as the Rainbow Cactus or the Arizona Hedgehog Cactus, is a stunning and sought-after cactus species native to the deserts of Arizona and northern Mexico. This cylindrical cactus is renowned for its vibrant display of colorful spines, which range from deep red to pink, purple, and even white, creating a mesmerizing rainbow effect.
The Rainbow Cactus typically grows in clusters, forming clumps of cylindrical stems that can reach up to 12 inches (30 cm) in height. The stems are densely covered in short, stiff spines that radiate outwards, creating a beautiful and intricate pattern. In the spring, the cactus produces large, funnel-shaped flowers in shades of magenta, pink, or purple, adding to its visual appeal.
This cactus thrives in full sun exposure and well-draining soil, making it a perfect addition to rock gardens, xeriscapes, or desert-themed landscapes. It is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering, making it a low-maintenance option for cactus enthusiasts.
This Plant comes in a 130mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get. The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
