Echinocereus cv. Momotaro Echinocereus cv. Momotaro

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Description

🌵 Basic Info
  • Scientific Name: Echinocereus cv. Momotaro
  • Common Name: Momotaro Cactus, 
  • Size: 8–10 cm cluster (width)
  • Type: Multi-head clump, own-rooted, healthy
🌵 Features
  • Completely spineless: Smooth, soft columns with only fine white fuzz
  • Long cylindrical stems (2–3 cm thick), 5–7 ribs, creeping/clustering habit
  • Green body that turns deep red/purple in strong sun
  • Large, showy flowers: 5+ cm diameter, bright rose-pink/red with green stamens
  • Blooms repeatedly (4–6x/year) in spring/summer; mature clumps flower profusely
🌵 Care Guide
  • Light: Full sun (best for color & flowering); light shade in extreme heat
  • Water: Thoroughly when soil is 100% dry; dry completely in winter
  • Soil: Very gritty, fast-draining cactus mix (60–70% perlite/pumice)
  • Temperature: Hardy to -5°C (23°F) (dry); keep above 5°C for safety
  • Fertilizer: Bloom fertilizer (low nitrogen) 1x/month in growing season
🌵 Advantages
  • 100% safe, kid/pet friendly: No spines at all
  • Super floriferous: Blooms heavily when mature
  • Color-changing: Sun-stressed stems turn vivid purple
  • Cold hardy: Handles cool winters better than most cacti
  • Easy & forgiving: Great for beginners & collections
🌵 Shipping Notes
  • Delivered bare-root
  • Healthy, firm, pest & rot free
  • Plant in dry mix; no water for 7–10 days to acclimate
  • Keep in bright shade initially, then move to full sun
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