Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus with long white and pink spines in a gravel pot, blurred cacti in the background.

Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae

4" Pot
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Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus with long white and pink spines in a gravel pot, blurred cacti in the background.
  • Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus with long white and pink spines in a gravel pot, blurred cacti in the background.
  • Close-up of Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus, showing its distinctive textures and bold details in a cold-hardy variety.
  • A round Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae with white and pink-red spines in a gravel pot, set against blurred background cacti.
  • Close-up of Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus with dense white and red spines, round shape, set among rocks and pebbles.
  • Top-down view of Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus, with red-tipped white spines on a green body; rocks and soil blurred behind.
  • Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus with long white and pink spines in a gravel pot, blurred cacti in the background.
  • Close-up of Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus, showing its distinctive textures and bold details in a cold-hardy variety.
  • A round Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae with white and pink-red spines in a gravel pot, set against blurred background cacti.
  • Close-up of Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus with dense white and red spines, round shape, set among rocks and pebbles.
  • Top-down view of Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae cactus, with red-tipped white spines on a green body; rocks and soil blurred behind.
Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae

Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae

$7.99
$7.99 $12.49
Size4" Pot

Echinocereus Rusanthus Vulpicandae

Echinocereus russanthus is usually a single stemmed cactus that may branch and form clusters, some having as many as a dozen.
Stem: Erect, spheric to short cylindric, 8-30 tall and 4-8 cm in diameter; ribs 10-20, crests prominent, slightly to conspicuously undulate; areoles 3-12 mm apart.
Spines: Interlocking, bristle-like slender, typically reddish to brown (but also white or yellowish) obscuring the stems, radiating in all directions.
Flowers: 2-3,5 × 1,5-3 cm; rust-red, often with darker purplish maroon midstripes, anthers greenish-yellow.
Flowering: March - June.

In culture Echinocereus russanthus is without problems and regularly shows its small purplish flowers if we provide an adequate winter rest period. It is sensitive to overwatering (rot prone) needs good drainage, Keep drier and cool in winter. Need full sun; Very cold resistant hardy to -20° C or less for short periods of time.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

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