Echinocactus texensis
Homalocephala texensis · 5"
$25
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Homalocephala texensis
Horse Crippler Cactus · Cactaceae
Also known as Echinocactus texensis. Common names: Candy cactus, Devil's head, Devil's pincushion, Devil's-head cactus, Horse crippler.
Echinocactus texensis (also known as the horse crippler or devil's pincushion) is a cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae.
CactaceaeSucculentUS native
1 listing from 1 nursery
$25 · updated 18 days ago
About Horse Crippler Cactus
Echinocactus texensis (also known as the horse crippler or devil's pincushion) is a cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae. It is endemic to the United States and Mexico. It has one synonym.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
| Native range | Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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