Echinopsis hybrid

Very particular flower with white petals that fade into purple at the tip. The tip of the petal is more o less elegantly curled in a unique and characteristic way.

Esemplari ben radicati coltivati in vasi 6 cm x 6 cm.

The flowers are different every time the plant blooms but always beautiful, ranging in color from red to purple with a yellow or cream border.

The parents of this beautiful hybrid are Lobivia hybrid DESSAU and Trichocereus purpureopilosus. The breeder is Hartmut Kellner. It has a gorgeous contrast of purple and white, similar to its ancestor DESSAU. It is a sister plant of the well known ALTENA

Varietà iconica di C. cinerea - caratterizzata da fursti bianchi come gesso, lanuggine apicale e spine traslucide bianco-ambrate con estremità scure. Una delle forme più apprezzate dagli appassionati.

The woolly areoles on the ribs have a felty line between them so it seems like the areoles are connected with each other.

Flower fragrant, up to 12 cm across. Petals ruffled, bicolored pastel magenta to dusky purplish-red and bronzy-orange with light red midrib. Outer petals paler than inners. Throat-circle and stigma white. Filaments light pink to light orangish.

The flower of "Arabesque" is very peculiar and resembles that of a double picoteed tuberous begonia. The flower is about 10 cm accross and delicately scented. The two-tone petals are pink to light magenta and yellow. The throat circle is yellowish white.

Elegant flower with peanut-colored heart with delicate pink petal tips. hybridizer: Paolo Panarotto.

White flowers with a delicate, thin purple line in the center of the petal.

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.

Cactus colonnare di grandi dimensioni con fusti eretti che possono raggiungere notevoli altezze. Le spine giallastre formano una fitta copertura lungo le costolature, e diventano più colorate con l'esposizione alla luce solare diretta.

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.

Sulphur yellow spines. Cactus globulare con numerose costolature strette e ondulate. Spine radiali bianco-ialine e 3-7 spine centrali giallo zolfo piatte e affilate, di cui quella mediana è più robusta.

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.

Ibridi selezionati da impollinazione controllata (♂ A. senilis aureum × ♀ A. asterias), con genitori glabri. Coste affilate, verde brillante, areole lanose gialle e spine dorate. Con l’età, le areole diventano più grandi, soffici e vivaci.