Nichol's Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Nicholii) is a perennial cactus in the Cactaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Echinocereus nicholii is a robust, columnar cactus known for its clumping habit and attractive spines.
Nichol's Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus Nicholii
Echinocereus nicholii is a robust, columnar cactus known for its clumping habit and attractive spines.
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