EL CAPITAN a multicolored Echinopsis hybrid by Thomas Stöfer (TS 50). The inner petals are gradient from peach to yellow-orange from the outside in. The outer petals have a pink to peach color gradient. The stamens are white.
Clumping Echinocereus, forming low bushes with slender erect stem. It is generally uncommon in collections, but easy to grow and ready flowering. Large pink flowers in spring.
Peculiar and rare variety with brown-purple epidermis, the intensity of the colors increases with exposure to sunlight and in winter with cooler temperatures. Pink-purple flowers.
Small shrubby columnar cactus from higt mountain of Peru, forming dense broad clumps. The stem is covered with with abundant long, white to brown silky hairs thicker on the more recent vegetation. Spines stout, yellowish to maroon to orange.
Stem branching vigorously from the base, forming large clumps or cushions. In habitat, the bodies are much compact and very spiny. Flowers at the apex, long lasting, yellow with a subtle red mid-stripe or occasionally pinkish.
Una pianta spinosa e cespitosa, con fusti robusti e spine aghiformi numerose. Le spine centrali sono più lunghe e affilate, da bianche a marrone con punta più scura. Fiori con tubo spinoso lungo e petali rosso-arancio.