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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Least Concern
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Common names
  • Arizona Hedgehog Cactus
  • Kingcup Cactus
  • Mojave Mound Cactus
  • Arizona Claret-Cup Cactus
  • Alicoche
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Echinocereus arizonicus
  • Synonym: Echinocereus coccineus var. arizonicus
  • Synonym: Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. arizonicus

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Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Date: 2024-03-28
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Date: 2024-03-30
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Date: 2024-03-29
Location: Rosemont, Ontario
Date: May
Location: Superstition Mtns, Arizona
Date: July 2007
Often found growing right out of a cliff's face

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