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Echinopsis chamaecereus (Peanut Cactus)

Echinopsis chamaecereus (Peanut Cactus)

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Echinopsis chamaecereus (Peanut Cactus) is a low-growing, mat-forming cactus known for its clustered, finger-like stems that spread to form a dense groundcover. Its unique texture and compact growth make it ideal for rockeries, succulent bowls, and decorative pots

In summer, it produces striking funnel-shaped vermilion-red flowers that contrast beautifully with its green stems. This drought-tolerant cactus thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and requires minimal care, making it perfect for low-maintenance and waterwise gardens

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Mature height

0.05 to 0.1m

Mature width

0.1 to 0.5m

Spacing

0.15 to 0.25m

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Bright green stems with vivid vermilion-red flowers

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Summer flowering

Sun tolerance

Full sun

Maintenance

Low, drought tolerant and easy care

Root System

Shallow, spreading and suited to rocky soils