Echinocereus spp.
Hedge Hog Cactus, Pitaya
Family: Cactaceae Cactus
| Type | Perennial, succulent |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8A - 9A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Early Fall |
| Water needs | Dry |
| Landscape uses | Container, specimen |
| Height | 4" to 8" / 10cm to 20cm |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black, brown |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America |