Echinocereus subinermis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Echinocereus subinermis |
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| E. subinermis, Blühende Kakteen (cropped) | |
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Echinocereus
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subinermis
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Echinocereus subinermis is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to north, northwestern, and central Mexico. The stem is a ball with 5 to 8 prominent ribs, growing to a cylinder or cone 30 cm (12 in) tall and wide, and producing yellow flowers 8 cm (3 in) long in early summer.
In cultivation in temperate regions it requires the protection of glass with heat. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
See also
In Spanish: Echinocereus subinermis para niños
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