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0Escobaria sneedii Britton & Rose
- Accepted name
- Pelecyphora sneedii sneedii the name used is a synonym2
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Escobaria1
- Native distribution
- Arizona, Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texasuncertain4
- Synonyms
- 3
22 synonyms
- Escobaria sneedii Britton & Rose
- Coryphantha albicolumnaria (Hester) Zimmerman
- Coryphantha pygmaea Fric
- Coryphantha sneedii (Britton & Rose) A.Berger
- Coryphantha sneedii albicolumnaria (Hester) A.D.Zimmerman
- Coryphantha sneedii guadalupensis (S.Brack & K.D.Heil) A.D.Zimmerman
- Coryphantha sneedii leei (Boed.) L.D.Benson
- Coryphantha sneedii sneedii
- Coryphantha vivipara sneedii (Britton & Rose) Gorelick
- Escobaria albicolumnaria Hester
- Escobaria guadalupensis S.Brack & K.D.Heil
- Escobaria leei Rose
- Escobaria leei Rose ex Boed.
- Escobaria orcuttii macraxima Castetter, P.Pierce & K.H.Schwer.
- Escobaria sneedii albicolumnaria (Hester) Lüthy
- Escobaria sneedii leei (Rose ex Boed.) D.R.Hunt
- Escobaria sneedii sneedii
- Escobaria sneedii albicolumnaria (Hester) A.M.Powell
- Escobaria sneedii guadalupensis (S.Brack & K.D.Heil) A.M.Powell
- Mammillaria albicolumnaria (Hester) D.Weniger
- Mammillaria leei (Rose ex Boed.) D.Weniger
- Mammillaria sneedii (Britton & Rose) Cory
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (4)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Escobaria sneedii · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – Pelecyphora sneedii sneedii (accepted) · Accepted 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
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
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How it thrives
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature-15 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Escobaria tip: Many species survive -15 °C when dry – try one in a rain-sheltered rock garden.
Escobaria sneedii – what to know
Escobaria sneedii – family: Cactaceae, genus: Escobaria. Native range: Arizona, Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texas. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. -15 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
All Escobaria species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Escobaria sneedii?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Escobaria sneedii need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Escobaria sneedii get?
Frost-hardy to about -15 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Escobaria sneedii toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Escobaria sneedii flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Escobaria: 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
Escobaria
Data sources: GBIF.org – Escobaria sneedii (CC BY 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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