1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Perennial
1.3 Origin
North America, South America, Brazil
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
4.4 Habitat
Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
4.5 USDA Hardiness Zone
7.3 AHS Heat Zone
7.5 Sunset Zone
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7.7 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
8 Information
8.1 Plant Size
8.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm1.00 cm
0.54
3900
8.6.1 Minimum Width
8.7 Plant Color
8.7.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Yellow
8.7.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.7.3 Fruit Color
8.7.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.7.5 Leaf Color in Summer
8.7.6 Leaf Color in Fall
8.7.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
8.8 Shape
8.8.1 Leaf Shape
8.9 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
10.2 How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
10.5.2 Soil Type
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
10.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
10.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
10.9 Pests and Diseases
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
11.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'
13.2 Common Name
Hedgehog cacti
Sea-urchin cactus
Easter lily cactus
Suncups, sundrops
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
13.2.3 In French
13.2.4 In Spanish
13.2.5 In Greek
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
13.2.8 In Latin
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
14.8 Tribe
14.9 Subfamily
14.10 Number of Species