Claret Cup Cactus (Echinocereus Coccineus) is a perennial cactus in the Cactaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
A clumping, spiny, perennial cactus with brilliant red flowers, native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Claret Cup Cactus
Echinocereus Coccineus
A clumping, spiny, perennial cactus with brilliant red flowers, native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
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