Kingcup Cactus
NameKingcup Cactus
Species NameEchinocereus triglochidiatus
Common NameKingcup Cactus
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)40
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresribbed, spiny, columnar
Foliage Typespiny stems
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot-applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant red-orange flowers, dense covering of long white spines, and a distinctive clumping growth habit.
Description
This specimen is a vibrant cluster of Kingcup Cactus stems, characterized by prominent white spines covering its ribbed, columnar form. It is currently adorned with numerous striking red-orange flowers and buds, indicating a healthy bloom in its natural desert habitat.
