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.
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.
Blooms are dark scarlet about 10 to 11cm across with a subtle spicy fragrance. This plant is one of the most popular and appreciated Echinopsis cultivars by cacti enthusiast and hybridiser Bob Schick.
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 petals show a wonderful contrast of colors, intense violet in the edges, bright carmine red in the middle line that fades into a salmon-orange colour towards the center of the flower.
Flower to 14 cm across. Petals white with pure white midrib. Outer petals and sepals projecting beyond inners, some outers and all sepals with light grey midstripe. Throat-circle, filaments and stigma white. Stem semicolumnar, to about 8.5 cm in diameter.
Echinopsis hybrid FLAME OF LOVE (breeding number MF.2011.0057.SSA.1.)
This colorful beauty is the result of crossbreeding
Mother-plant: TH AUT 83 x Father-plant: EH Asterix
Flowers up to 10.5 cm in diameter, fragrant. Petals folding along apical portion of midrib, purplish-pink with broad, paler margin, narrow yellowish basal stripe, and purplish-pink midrib. Throat-circle white. Filaments dark purplish-pink. Stigma light gr
