Echinopsis Tubiflora

Echinopsis TubifloraCommon Names: Trumpet Easter Lily Cactus, White Torch Cactus, Tubular Flowered Hedgehog Cactus Appearance A small, globular cactus with dark green, ribbed stems covered in clusters of short, white to brown spines. Forms offsets over time, creating clumping groups. Typically grows up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall and 12 inches (30 cm) wide. Care & Growing Conditions Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade; bright light promotes blooming. Soil: Well

Common Names: Trumpet Easter Lily Cactus, White Torch Cactus, Tubular-Flowered Hedgehog Cactus

Appearance

A small, globular cactus with dark green, ribbed stems covered in clusters of short, white to brown spines.

Forms offsets over time, creating clumping groups.

Typically grows up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall and 12 inches (30 cm) wide.

Care & Growing Conditions

Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade; bright light promotes blooming.

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

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

Temperature: Thrives in USDA zones 9-11; protect from frost and keep above 30°F (-1°C).

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

Flower

Produces large, fragrant, white trumpet-shaped flowers with long, tubular throats.

Blooms at night and lasts for about 24 hours, appearing in late spring to summer.

Flowers can reach up to 8 inches (20 cm) in length.

Toxicity

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

This cactus belongs to the Echinopsis genus, which is known for its hybridization potential—gardeners often crossbreed different species to create vibrant, multicolored flowers in shades of pink, red, and yellow.

A beautiful, easy-care cactus with stunning night blooms—perfect for any succulent lover!