Trichocereus cv. Volcanic Sunset

Endangered

Cultivar

Trichocereus cv. Volcanic Sunset

Trichopsis ( Trichocereus x Echinops hybrid)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Trichocereus

Species

Trichocereus cv. Volcanic Sunset

Author

Chinese genus

毛花柱属

Chinese name

Primary

Echinopsis cv. Volcanic Sunset

Accepted

Echinopsis cv. Volcanic Sunset

DescriptionEdit description

Description

It is an hybrid (Trichocereus sp. x Echinopsis sp. ) Introduced by Mark Dimmitt.It is a columnar plant that branches from the base and forms large clumps.

Flowers

Dark orange-red, long lasting, with wide petals and rounded tips. 10-12(-15) cm across.

Stem

up to10 cm in diameter in diameter. The young stems stand straight up, but as the plant ages and grow longer, they start to sprawl out then curve up.

Endangered

Cultivar