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Echinopsis Hybrid/Hybrid Cactus
A planting in a Southern California botanical garden
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A planting in a Southern California botanical garden
A mass planting showing typical form of this hybrid cactus
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Scientific Name:
Echinopsis Hybrid
Common Name:
Hybrid Cactus
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
to 1 foot
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
Pink, Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This cactus is known for its columnar form and silvery-gray color. Cannot tolerate freezing temperatures. Water freely during the summer months but keep soils dry during the winter months. Plants have sharp spines.