Echinopsis

RHS Plant Profile
Easter lily cactus

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Other common names

hedgehog cactus, sea urchin cactus

Synonyms

Lobivia
× Chamaelobivia
× Trichopsis
Echinopsis × Trichocereus
Trichocereus

Botanical Details

Family
Cactaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Echinopsis can have spherical or cylindrical, heavily ribbed and spiny stems, with funnel-shaped flowers in spring or summer
Name Status
Correct