Echinocactus cylindraceus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Echinocactus cylindraceus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Echinocactus cylindraceus, Engelm. Globose to ovate or ovate- cylindrical, simple or branching at base, becoming as much as 3 ft. high and 1 ft. diam.: ribs 13 in younger specimens, 20-27 in older ones, obtuse and tuberculate: spines stout, compressed, more or less curved, reddish; radials about 12, with 3-5 additional slender ones at upper edge of areole, 1-2 in. long, the lowest stouter and shorter and much hooked; centrals 4, very stout and 4-angled, about 2 in. long and 1/12-⅛ in. broad, the uppermost broadest and almost straight and erect, the lowest decurved: fls. yellow. S. W. U. S. and Low. Calif. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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