Family: Cactaceae Cactus
| Type | Perennial, succulent |
| USDA Hardiness range | 8A - 10A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Red |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer |
| Water needs | Dry |
| Landscape uses | Container, specimen |
| Height | 10' to 30' / 3.00m to 9.20m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Leaf color | n/a |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy |
| Form | Columnar |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America |