Echinocactus platyacanthus
Cactus
Family: Cactaceae Cactus
| Type | Perennial, succulent |
| USDA Hardiness range | 9A - 11 |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer |
| Water needs | Dry to moist |
| Landscape uses | Container, specimen |
| Height | 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage, native to North America |