Scarlet Hedgehog Cactus

Echinocereus coccineus Engelm. var. paucispinus (Engelm.) D.J. Ferguson - Cactus family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 16 inches

Plant Type: Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Red, Orange

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Native Range

USA: Colorado, New Mexico, Texas
MEX: Mexico Northeast

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.