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Endangered
Cultivar
Primary
Accepted
Echinopsis cv. Beautiful Dreamer
Echinopsis cv. Beautiful Dreamer
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Echinopsis cv. Beautiful Dreamer
Author
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Chinese genus
仙人球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Habit
Semicolumnar, freely pupping.
Central Spines
Up to 19 mm long.
Tepals
Inner tepals acute, dark apricot or salmon pink with light yellow basal band. Outer tepals protruding beyond inner ones and more sharply acute, light pinkish with a purple-violet mid-line.
Description
This plant is one of the most popular and appreciated Echinopsis cultivars, it is the result of more than 20 years of devoted work by cacti enthusiast and hybridiser Bob Schick.
Flowers
Large (up to 14) perfumed, star-like, cm in diameter.
Stamens
Anthers cream coloured, filaments dark brick red.
Stem
Cylindrical up to 9,5 cm across.