Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cactaceae

Genus:

Pediocactus

Species:

Pediocactus bradyi

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Height:

Less than 6 in

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

feb, mar, apr, jun, jul, aug

Bloom Colors:

White, Pink, Yellow

Native Range

United States: Arizona

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, well-drained sandy soil

pH:

6.5 - 7.5 (neutral to slightly alkaline)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to very dry

Notes:

native to arid desert regions

Germination Information