Lobivia tegelerianaBackeb .
Acanthanthus tegelerianus , Acantholobivia tegeleriana , Echinopsis tegeleriana
Family : CactaceaeSubfamily : CactoideaeTribe : CereeaeSubtribe : TrichocereinaeGenus : Lobivia
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Lobivia tegelerianais aboriginal to easternPeru .
Lobivia tegeleriana , formerly recognise asEchinopsis tegeleriana , is a pocket-sized , normally solitarycactuswith a spherical , testicle - shaped , or slightly elongated radical with up to 16 rib . The stem is sour green , often tinged purple in full sun , and up to 3.6 in ( 9 centimeter ) in diam . It has up to 12 radial vertebral column per areole .
The flowers are funnel - shape , red , orange , or yellow with pink - orange throats and come along in spring .
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USDA hardiness zones10a to 11b : from 30 ° F ( −1.1 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
If you could growcacti and succulentssuccessfully , you could probably grow theEchinopsisspecies without too much trouble . Like many cacti , they choose a drying menstruum between waterings , even when slightly wilt . When youwater , however , you should irrigate profoundly . The flora will observably plump up . The cactus must n’t be exhibit to prolonged dampness and sitting weewee . Never let your cactus sit around in a dish of water . last , fertilize during the growing time of year for the good event .
Echinopsiscan be well settle from offsets , which incline to cluster around the stem of the female parent works . slash offsets close to the stem , at the narrowest potential station . When take root cacti from cutting off , countenance the fresh cut teetotal out slightly on a paper towel and cut the cacti at the narrow-minded space potential . After a few days to a few weeks , look on the size of the cut open , the gelded surface should have dried out and form a callous or somewhat rough hatchway . Once the callous has form , place the cutting in a rootle commixture offast - debilitate cacti land .
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