echinopsis 'Sunset'
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Sunset' is a spherical to columnar cactus with a ribbed stem covered with white, radial spines. Large, trumpet-shaped to flattish yellow flowers with pink outer petals are produced in summer. Flower colour may vary between shades of yellow, pink, red and orange tints
Scientific classification
- Species
- echinopsis 'Sunset' (Echinopsis 'Sunset')
- Genus
- Echinopsis
- Family
- Cactaceae
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- Toxicity
- Cactus Succulent · Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of echinopsis 'Sunset'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of echinopsis 'Sunset'
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echinopsis 'Sunset' care guide
- Deep but infrequent watering, letting soil dry completely
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Deep but infrequent watering, letting soil dry completely
Fertilizing
FertilizingVery dilute low nitrogen cactus feed in warm growth season
Pruning
PruningNone required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate from offsets
Growing
GrowingGrow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in bright, filtered light. When in growth water moderately and feed every two or three weeks with a balanced liquid feed. Keep almost dry in the winter. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Susceptible to mealybugs
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