Xerophyte

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.