Echinocereus Species, Golden Rainbow Hedgehog, Texas Rainbow, Yellow-Flowered Pitaya (Echinocereus dasyacanthus)

This cactus trio has a combind of a dozen pups just last year.

by cacti_lover Mar 3, 2005 2:58 PM

by leeann6 Apr 24, 2005 12:09 PM

by leeann6 Apr 25, 2005 12:09 PM

Buds are starting to form.

by cacti_lover Apr 26, 2005 4:35 PM

Closer look at a bud that will open soon.

by cacti_lover Apr 27, 2005 4:35 PM

The flowers open only in bright sun then close at night, and will bloom for 4-5 days.

by cacti_lover Apr 26, 2005 9:43 PM

Older flowers are larger than younger ones.

by cacti_lover Apr 30, 2005 12:53 PM

The side view.

by cacti_lover Apr 28, 2005 2:32 PM

Beautiful bloom - even in Virginia

by Chantell Jun 4, 2007 2:01 AM

Such a gorgeous bloom on these cacti

by Chantell Jun 4, 2007 2:12 AM

new growth in spring, southern California

by palmbob May 3, 2008 3:50 AM

Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 21, 2004

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:33 AM

Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 21, 2004

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:34 AM

Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 10, 2004

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:34 AM

Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 10, 2004

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:35 AM

Here's the yellow/chartreuse version, it bloomed in late April, late Spring, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 11, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:35 AM

Here's the red-orange version, it bloomed in mid April, late Spring, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 11, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:36 AM

Here's the red-orange version, it bloomed in mid April, late Spring, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 11, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:37 AM

Here's the pastel rainbow version, it bloomed in mid April, late Spring, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 1, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:37 AM

Bloomed mid April, mid Spring, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 12, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:38 AM

Buds in late March, Springtime, zone 9a/9b at the Desert Botanical Gardens. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 22, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:38 AM

Early April, Springtime, zone 9a/9b at the Desert Botanical Gardens. Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 25, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:39 AM

Early April, Springtime, zone 9a/9b. Golden yellow version. Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 25, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:40 AM

The fruit in mid June, mid summer, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on August 14, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:40 AM

The fruit in mid June, mid summer, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on August 14, 2005

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:41 AM

The Seeds. Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 22, 2007

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 11:41 AM

Sunset Plant show, spring, Los Angeles

by palmbob May 6, 2012 7:19 PM

Copyright Michelle Cloud-Hughes, Desert Solitaire Botany and Ecological Restoration, San Diego, CA.

by Kell May 2, 2020 2:35 PM