Echinocereus Acifer v Ventanensis, 8 Seeds. Free Shipping!
Overview of Echinocereus acifer v. ventanensis
Echinocereus acifer v. ventanensis is a variety of the Echinocereus acifer species, a cactus that originates from Mexico. This particular variety is recognized for its distinct features and is highly desired by cactus lovers.
Characteristics
Physical Description
Height: Ranges from 10 to 40 cm (3.9 to 15.7 in)
Diameter: Between 5 to 10 cm (2.0 to 3.9 in)
Stems: Develops small clusters of 5 to 8 stems
Ribs: Contains 9 to 12 prominent, warty, tuberous ribs
Thorns: Color varies from yellow to reddish-brown, changing to gray as it ages; has up to 5 central spines and 10 to 15 marginal spines
Flowers and Fruits
Flowers: Funnel-shaped, with a red exterior and yellow interior, measuring 8 to 12 cm in length and up to 10 cm in diameter
Fruits: Oval-shaped, greenish, approximately 2 cm in diameter and 3 cm in length
Habitat and Distribution
Echinocereus acifer v. ventanensis is generally located in rocky forest regions, mossy areas, or rock crevices across the Mexican states of Guanajuato, Zacatecas, San Luis PotosÃ, and Durango.
