Echinocereus pulchellus var. acanthosetus Mesemb This species

This species

A rarely seen Stapeliad with scale like skin

but actually they are simple to grow

Haworthia cooperi var

The stems are blue green with unusual spines

Echinocereus pulchellus var. acanthosetus Mesemb This speciesEchinocereus pulchellus v. acanthosetus Family: Cactaceae. An interesting globular species of Echinocereus with prominent ribs and a prominent tap root. Most species (like. E. rigidissimus or E. reichenbachii) are short columnar with no ribs. The plants have dark green ribs and a lighter, more mint green, body, especially when young. It almost looks variegated, but technically it isn't. Forms clumps in time and makes big pink flowers in the summer.