| Mexican Giant Cardon | |
| Elephant Cactus | |
| Cardon Gigante | |
| Sahueso | |
| Xaasj |
| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Suitable Locations: | Topiary |
| Uses: | Suitable for forage |
| Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
| Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic Endangered |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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