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Echinopsis tarijensis

Also Known As

  • Cereus tarijensis
  • Echinopsis narvaecensis
  • Helianthocereus narvaecensis
  • Helianthocereus tarijensis
  • Trichocereus narvaecensis
  • Trichocereus tarijensis

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 5'-15'
  • W: 1'-5'

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Echinopsis tarijensis plant details

Echinopsis tarijensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinopsis tarijensis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: cactaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 5 FT - wide, 5 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinopsis tarijensis

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Barrel with long straight spines, will grow to 5' high in full sun.

Gardening facts about Echinopsis tarijensis plant

How to Grow Echinopsis tarijensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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