Echinocactus platyacanthus fa. grandis


Scientific Name: Echinocactus platyacanthus fa. grandis (Rose) H. Bravo Hollis
Synonym: Echinocactus grandis
Family: Cactaceae
(Echinocactus platyacanthus fa. grandis)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9-12

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 20°F (-6°C)

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Mexico (Puebla)

Growth Habits: Barrel shaped cactus, slowly growing to 6 feet tall (1.8 m)

Watering Needs: Drought resistant. Use moderate water to make it grow faster.

Propagation: Seeds

(Echinocactus platyacanthus fa. grandis)


Culture:
The Echinocactus grandis are ready to plant in the ground when they reach 4 inches in diameter (10 cm)


 

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