Echinocereus acifer

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Echinocereus acifer in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Echinocereus acifer, Lem. (Cereus acifer, Otto). Sts. thickly clustered, 6-8 in. high by 1½-2 in. diam., becoming gray and corky with age: ribs 9-11, usually 10: radial spines usually 9, spreading, under pair longest, about }^in., in young growth white, later horn-colored to gray, the upper ones brownish; central solitary, straight, correct, at first ruby-red, later brown, 1 in. long: fls. lateral, 2 in. and more long, clear scarlet-red, with a yellow throat and sometimes a carmine border. N. Mex. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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