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Echinocereus stramineus is a species of cactus, with stramineus meaning made of straw. There are various common names such as strawberry cactus, porcupine hedgehog cactus, straw-color hedgehog, and pitaya. The straw-colored spines distinguishes this particular plant from other Echinocereus. The aged spines may turn white in color and are very ...
Upon maturity, the flowers are usually brightly colored and open during the day. Echinocereus floral color is variable because perianth color reflects pollinator specificity. Red flowers are generally associated with hummingbird pollination, while pink flowers tend to correspond to moth pollination.
Cactus Plant Flea Market is an American design and fashion brand, known for depictions of faces with four eyes. [1] Established by fashion designer Cynthia Lu in 2015, [ 2 ] it has collaborated with Nike , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Kid Cudi , [ 5 ] and created toys for an adult-version of the McDonald's Happy Meal in 2022.
Pinkflower hedgehog cactus is a common name for several cacti and may refer to: Echinocereus bonkerae; Echinocereus fasciculatus; Echinocereus fendleri
The showy flower is most any shade of pink, from nearly white to deep maroon. It can be 11 cm (4.3 in) long and wide, each tepal measuring up to 7 cm (2.8 in) long. The fruit is spherical, red and a few centimeters long. [6] The flesh of the plant is edible, and Native American groups consumed the stems and fruits. [5]
Echinocereus viridiflorus is a species of cactus known by the common names nylon hedgehog cactus, green pitaya, and small-flowered hedgehog cactus.It is native to the central and south-central United States and northern Mexico, where it can be found in varied habitat types, including desert scrub, woodlands, dry grasslands, and short-grass prairie.
The strong, one to four central spines are up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long, the seven to nine radial spines are up to 2 cm (0.79 in) long. The plants blooms in spring with long, tubular, bright, slightly purplish-pink flowers, appear near the tips of the shoots. They are 7 to 9 cm (2.8 to 3.5 in) long and have a diameter of up to 3 cm (1.2 in).
Epiphyllum oxypetalum, the Dutchman's pipe cactus, [3] princess of the night or queen of the night, [4] is a species of cactus with a native range from Mexico to Nicaragua. [5] It blooms nocturnally, and its flowers wilt before dawn.