Echinocereus primolanatus
Scientific Name: Echinocereus primolanatus Fritz Schwarz ex Backeb.
Family: Cactaceae
USDA: 9b-11
Frost Tolerance: At least to 25° F (-4°C)
Origin: Mexico (Coahuila: Sierra de la Paila)
Growth Habits: Usually solitary, or with an occasional offset; stems up to 5 inches tall (12 cm), 2 inches in diameter (5 cm); younger stems can have 1 to 3 central spines, none on older stems; 20 to 28 pectinate radials;
Blooming Habits:
Bright pink flowers out of woolly buds, up to 3.6 inches long, 3.6 inches in diameter (9 cm). They are followed by a spiny, rather dry fruit.
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