Echinocereus rigidissimus v. rubispinus (A) Caudiciform especially once it starts gaining

especially once it starts gaining some size

The spines in this cactus are long and look fierce

It is leafless and produces long blue-green stems with dark patterned markings

with white to pinkish radial spines and reddish brown hooked spines

Plant in a well drained epiphyte mix

Echinocereus rigidissimus v. rubispinus (A) Caudiciform especially once it starts gainingEchinocereus rigidissimus var. rubrispinus Family: Cactaceae. Also called E. pectinatus var. rubrispinus. A real "must have" for every cactus collection! The plant has beautiful red spines that cover the stem. It is very common for the spines to be white when young, but as the plant matures it will be consistently pink to red, so don't worry if yours has white spines when you receive it. The plant is columnar but stays fairly short, usually only a