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About Hedgehog Cactus



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Perennial, Shrub 0

Origin
Not Available 0

Types
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus 0

Number of Varieties
9 83

Habitat
Desert, Grassland 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available 0

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available 0

Sunset Zone
Not Available 0

Habit
Not Available 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
Not Available 0

Minimum Width
Not Available 0

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Not Available 0

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available 0

Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Olive 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Not Available 0

Thorns
Not Available 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Not Available 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun 0

Growth Rate
Not Available 0

Type of Soil
Not Available 0

The pH of Soil
Not Available 0

Soil Drainage
Not Available 0

Bloom Time
Not Available 0

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available 0

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water 0

In Summer
Average Water 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Not Available 0

Soil Type
Not Available 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun 0

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Scale insects 0

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Not Available 0

Flower Petal Number
Not Available 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Not Available 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Not Available 0

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available 0

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available 0

Showy Foliage
Not Available 0

Showy Bark
Not Available 0

Foliage Texture
Bold 0

Foliage Sheen
Not Available 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Not Available 0

Self-Sowing
Not Available 0

Attracts
Insects, Not Available 0

Allergy
Not Available 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Deer resistant 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Not Available 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits 0

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Not Available 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
Echinocereus reichenbachii 0

Common Name
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace 0

In Hindi
Hedgehog cactus 0

In German
Igel Kaktus 0

In French
hérisson cactus 0

In Spanish
cactus de erizo 0

In Greek
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος 0

In Portuguese
hedgehog cactus 0

In Polish
jeż kaktus 0

In Latin
cactus 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Caryophyllales 0

Family
Cactaceae 0

Genus
Echinocereus 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Pachycereeae 0

Subfamily
Cactoideae 0

Number of Species
208 57

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Properties of Hedgehog Cactus

Want to know the properties of Hedgehog Cactus? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Hedgehog Cactus is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Hedgehog Cactus Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Hedgehog Cactus. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Hedgehog Cactus physical information is as follows: Not Available tall and Not Available wide. Its leaf shape is Not Available. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Hedgehog Cactus

Taking Hedgehog Cactus Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, which should be done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Average Water and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Hedgehog Cactus

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Hedgehog Cactus is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Hedgehog Cactus is a very important plant from Cactus. There are 9 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus. This plant's habitat is Desert and Grassland and it comes in the hardiness zone Not Available. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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