{"product_id":"echinocereus-rigidissimus-subs-rubispinus","title":"Echinocereus rigidissimus subs. rubispinus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEchinocereus rigidissimus subspecies rubispinus\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the \"Rainbow Hedgehog Cactus,\" is a striking and highly sought-after cactus species native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This subspecies is known for its unique and vibrant coloration, which sets it apart from other Echinocereus species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rainbow Hedgehog Cactus is a compact, cylindrical cactus that typically grows to a height of 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) with a similar diameter. What makes it exceptional is its dense covering of spines, which exhibit a remarkable range of colors. These spines can be found in shades of pink, purple, magenta, red, and even orange, creating a stunning and eye-catching display. The spines encircle the cactus stem, giving it a hedgehog-like appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its colorful spines, \u003cstrong\u003eEchinocereus rigidissimus subspecies rubispinus\u003c\/strong\u003e produces small, funnel-shaped flowers that are typically pink to magenta in color. These blooms appear in late spring to early summer, adding to the cactus's overall charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultivating this subspecies requires well-draining soil, ample sunlight, and minimal water, as it is adapted to thrive in arid and rocky desert environments. Its vibrant coloration and unique appearance make it a prized addition to collections of succulent and cactus enthusiasts, adding a touch of the rainbow to arid landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePicture show an example plant and its flower. You will receive a similar size plant.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Archive","offers":[{"title":"2-5cm","offer_id":57217236337013,"sku":"BA-0542-S-1","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6-8cm","offer_id":57217236369781,"sku":"BA-0542-S-2","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1310\/2113\/files\/531D74DF-FC86-4F10-83B7-CAAB5EAC2239_1_105_c.jpg?v=1702312519","url":"https:\/\/botanicalarchive.com\/products\/echinocereus-rigidissimus-subs-rubispinus","provider":"Botanical Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}