Echinocereus fendleri (Fendler's Hedgehog Cactus)

Echinocereus fendleri, commonly known as Fendler's Hedgehog Cactus, is a small, spiny cactus species native to the western United States and northern Mexico. It features cylindrical stems covered in dense spines and beautiful magenta flowers that bloom in spring and early summer. This species is adapted to arid environments and can tolerate drought and extreme temperatures. It is an excellent choice for rock gardens or xeriscaping projects. Fendler's Hedgehog Cactus typically reaches a height of 6-12 inches and a width of 4-6 inches.