Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Echinocereus dasyacanthus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Echinocereus dasyacanthus, Engelm. (Cereus dasyacanthus, Engelm.). Sts. solitary or sometimes forming open clusters, ellipsoidal to short-cylindrical ribs 15-21. straight or sometimes slightly spiral, obtuse: radial spines 20-30, straight or sometimes slightly curved, subulate, stiff, sharp, pectinate, white with red or brown tips, later gray, the laterals longest, ½-1 in., the upper ones shortest, about ⅜ in., those of one cluster interlocking with those of the adjacent clusters; centrals 3-8, the lower one longest, white with colored tips, mostly with bulbose bases: fls. from near the crown of the st. large, 2½-3 in. long; ovary and short tube covered with white, reddish tipped stiff bristles; corolla yellow: fr. 1-1½ in. long, ellipsoidal, spiny, green to reddish. Texas. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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