Echinocereus — Houseplants
Echinocereus
Full sun, light watering — frost tender — shelter over winter.
- Plant out
- Apr
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Low
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Hardiness
- H2
- Season
- spring
- Height
- 10–50 cm
- Spacing
- 50 cm
- Pets
- Safe around pets
Growing notes
Grows to 0.1-0.5 metres. Space about 10-50cm apart. In flower Spring.
Safe around pets
Hedgehog cactus is not poisonous, but the sharp spines can prick badly, so keep it off paths and away from toddlers.
→ NHS 111, or your GP.