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0Echinocereus pulchellus (Mart.) K.Schum.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Echinocereus1
- Native distribution
- Mexico Central, Mexico Northeastuncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
19 synonyms
- Cereus amoena (A.Dietr.) Hemsl.
- Cereus pulchellus Pfeiff.
- Echinocactus pulchellus Mart.
- Echinocereus amoenus (A.Dietr.) F.A.C.Weber
- Echinocereus amoenus (A.Dietr.) F.A.C.Weber ex F.Haage
- Echinocereus amoenus (Diels) K.Schum.
- Echinocereus pulchellus (Mart.) Seitz
- Echinocereus pulchellus pulchellus
- Echinocereus pulchellus sladkovskyi Halda & Kupcák
- Echinocereus pulchellus amoenus (A.Dietr.) K.Schum.
- Echinocereus pulchellus amoenus (A.Dietr.) Kelsey & Dayton
- Echinocereus pulchellus amoenus C.F.Först.
- Echinocereus pulchellus amoenus E.Forst.
- Echinocereus pulchellus costatus Halda, Kupcák & Sladk.
- Echinonyctanthus pulchellus (Pfeiff.) Lem.
- Echinopsis amoena A.Dietr.
- Echinopsis pulchella Zucc.
- Echinopsis pulchella Zucc. ex C.F.Först.
- Echinopsis pulchella amoena (A.Dietr.) C.F.Först.
Echinocereus pulchellus is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (9)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Echinocereus pulchellus · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q1280424 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – E-c pulchellus P495 XN30f Khanon Ss215.jpg · CC BY 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Echinocereus pulchellus · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Echinocereus pulchellus · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlowgeneral genus data
Lightfull sungeneral genus data
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature0 °Cgeneral genus dataNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Echinocereus tip: After a cold, bone-dry winter it produces enormous flowers; many species are frost hardy.
Cultivars of Echinocereus pulchellus
Echinocereus pulchellus – what to know
Echinocereus pulchellus – family: Cactaceae, genus: Echinocereus. Native range: Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast. General care guidelines for the genus Echinocereus (no species-specific data yet): light: full sun; water: low; min. 0 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
All Echinocereus species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Echinocereus pulchellus?
According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Echinocereus pulchellus need?
According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Echinocereus pulchellus get?
According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: It tolerates brief, light frost (down to about 0 °C) but needs winter protection.
Is Echinocereus pulchellus toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Echinocereus pulchellus flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Echinocereus: Typical flowering time: April, May, June.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
Echinocereus
Data sources: GBIF.org – Echinocereus pulchellus (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q1280424 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – E-c pulchellus P495 XN30f Khanon Ss215.jpg (CC BY 4.0) · Wikipedia – Echinocereus pulchellus (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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