Cottontop Cactus

Scientific Name: Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow var. xeranthemoides J.M. Coult.


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Caryophyllidae / Caryophyllales / Cactaceae / Echinocactus Link & Otto/ Echinocactus polycephalus Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow var. xeranthemoides J.M. Coult.

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General Information
Usda SymbolECPOX
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsShrub
Native LocationsECPOX

Plant Guide

Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Cottontop Cactus is planted.

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