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Echinocactus texensis
Horse Crippler; Candy Cactus; Devil's-Head

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DERIVATION
Echinocactus - From the Greek echinos (porcupine, hedgehog) and cactus, referring to its spines
texensis - from Texas (U.S.)
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent | Sub-shrub
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE SC United States, NE Mexico
FLOWERS Pink
HARDINESS USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Horse Crippler | Candy Cactus | Devil's-Head
Location Map for Echinocactus texensis (Horse Crippler; Candy Cactus; Devil's-Head) - 2 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Echinocactus texensis:
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Accession
Number
Year Location
971877*1 1997 Dryland Mesa
No
Map
101937*1 2010 Greenhouse
No
Map
101936*1 2010 Greenhouse
101936*2 2010 Cactus & Succulent House
No
Map
130259*1 2013 Propagation
No
Map
160935*1 2016 Greenhouse

 

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  FLOWERING:
When Echinocactus texensis has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Flowering by Week 1 to 52
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