Echinopsis subdenudata

Echinopsis subdenudataCommon Names: Easter Lily Cactus, Night Blooming Hedgehog, Peanut Cactus Appearance A small, globular to short columnar cactus with dark green stems covered in small, fuzzy white areoles instead of prominent spines. Forms clumping offsets over time, creating dense clusters. Typically grows up to 4 inches (10 cm) tall and 6 inches (15 cm) wide. Care & Growing Conditions Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to partial sun; too much direct sunlight can

Common Names: Easter Lily Cactus, Night Blooming Hedgehog, Peanut Cactus

Appearance

A small, globular to short columnar cactus with dark green stems covered in small, fuzzy white areoles instead of prominent spines.

Forms clumping offsets over time, creating dense clusters.

Typically grows up to 4 inches (10 cm) tall and 6 inches (15 cm) wide.

Care & Growing Conditions

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to partial sun; too much direct sunlight can cause sunburn.

Soil: Well-draining, sandy, or cactus mix soil.

Watering: Moderate watering; allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

Temperature: Thrives in USDA zones 9-11; should be kept above 30°F (-1°C) and protected from frost.

Humidity: Prefers low humidity and dry conditions; overwatering can lead to root rot.

Flower

Produces large, trumpet-shaped white or pale pink flowers that bloom at night and last for about 24 hours.

Flowers emit a sweet fragrance and typically appear in late spring to summer.

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets, making it safe for households.