Echinopsis tubiflora plant

Description of Echinopsis tubiflora

The Echinopsis represents a genus that is one of the biggest with 128 species. The genus is home to plants species of different sizes. There are large-sized plant species and small-sized species too. What is common in all of these plants is the beautiful flowers present in each. Besides the giant flowers (4-6 inches in size) are often multicolored with a beautiful blend. In addition the colors and types of flowers can vary from the original Echinopsis tubiflora plant thanks to the extensive hybridizing done on the plants. Moreover unlike most cacti that produce a single flush of flowers annually, Echinopsis plants produce blooms of flowers as long as the temperatures during the day hit 21-degree Celsius.

Planting And Care of  Echinopsis tubiflora Plant

• Do not over water.
• Avoid complete shade.

Plant Care

In temperate climate, keep them outside in summer and in the wild and in winter, plant accepts frost at -4 degrees C if totally dry. Moreover in cultivation, it is preferable to keep cold temperature, but more than +2 degrees C.

Special Feature of Echinopsis tubiflora

• These are low maintenance and drought-tolerant.
• Moreover they often emit a sweet, pleasant fragrance during their brief period of blooming.
• Besides the cactus produces large, fragrant flowers that bloom exclusively at night.
• Furthermore the flowers are typically white and can reach up to 8-10 inches in diameter.
• Also they open in the evening and start to wilt by the following morning, making the bloom a brief but stunning event.

Echinopsis tubiflora Plant Uses

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