Echinocereus viereckiisubsp.morricalii(Ríha ) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus morricalii , Echinocereus viereckiisubsp.huastecensis , Echinocereus viereckiivar.morricalii
Family : CactaceaeSubfamily : CactoideaeTribe : PachycereeaeGenus : Echinocereus
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Echinocereus viereckiisubsp.morricaliiis native toMexico(Nuevo León ) .
Echinocereus viereckiisubsp.morricaliiis a much - branchedcactuswith yellowish - greenness to shiny unripened , almost wishy-washy stems with 6 to 7 rib . It ramify extravagantly at the cornerstone . The stems are ab initio erect , subsequently sprawl , and can grow up to 20 inch ( 50 cm ) long and 3 inch ( 7.5 cm ) in diameter . They take on purple hue in full sun . During the wintertime ease , the stems become wrinkle from lack of water . Spines , if present , are very brusque and xanthous .
The bright Battle of Magenta flower are funnel - forge , appear in spring , and can reach up to 4 inches ( 10 cm ) in diameter .
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USDA hardiness zones9b to 11b : from 25 ° F ( −3.9 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° deoxycytidine monophosphate ) .
If you’re able to raise other globular cacti , you’re able to most likely growEchinocereuswell . One of the central factors in success with these is avoiding any trace of smashed soil . Because their root systems are faint , they are especially prone toroot rot , eventually kill your plant . Otherwise , they thrive on a programme of intense bright light , footling water , and a regular diet of light fertilizer . These cacti are vulnerable tomealybugsand aphid .
Echinocereusare behind - growing cactus that should only call for repotting every other year or so . you may prolong the time to repotting by move out plantlet and potting them up in their own pots . When repotting a cactus , take out it from its pot and remove any clumped soil . These plants run to be shallow - root with weak root organization , so take care not to damage their roots .
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Learn more atHow to mature and Care for Echinocereus .
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