Echinocereus x roetteri
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Echinocereus x roetteri

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Xeric Attracts Hummingbirds  Legend

Description:

(seed propagated). Peach/Pink colored form. This should be a stunning bloomer. The plants are just two or three years from blooming size. Limited availability. Zones 6-10. Collection #AG12P49 (Alan Gilmore)

ECHINOCEREUS x roetteri: This is a rare, naturally occurring hybrid cross between Echinocereus coccineus and Echinocereus dasycanthus found in a very limited area of south-central NM. Notable for their huge flowers. Alan Gilmore has made selections of x roetteri selecting out strains with exotic multi-colored flowers.

Special Notes:

Collection #AG12P49 (Alan Gilmore)

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 6 - 10
Make the Most of Color! Pink
Regions Hot Desert, USA
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care)
Bloom Time Late Spring
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric
Height Small - up to 12in.
Attractive to Friendly Visitors Attracts Hummingbirds
GROWING TIPS

Grow in well draining soil and keep dry in the winter.