Family: Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Acharagma Species: roseana
Synonym:Escobaria roseana Synonym:Coryphantha roseana Synonym:Thelocactus roseanus Synonym:Echinocactus roseanus Synonym:Neolloydia roseana
Category: Cactus and Succulents
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing: 3-6 in. (7-15 cm) 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade
Danger: Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color: Pink Rose/Mauve Cream/Tan
Bloom Time: Unknown - Tell us
Foliage: Unknown - Tell us
Other details: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From woody stem cuttings Allow cut surface to callous over before planting From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
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