| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1-2 in | In Stock | $16.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Night-blooming Cereus |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Echinopsis |
| Species | Oxygona |
| Origin | Argentina |
| Blooming | Annual, nocturnal blooms in summer |
| Leaf Color | Deep green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining cactus mix with high mineral content (pumice/perlite) to prevent root rot
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy. Avoid wetting spines.
Requires full sun exposure for optimal blooming; intense light prevents etiolation and promotes flowering
Apply diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during active growth (Spring/Summer). Do not fertilize in winter.
Remove dead spines or damaged sections with sterile tools; generally low maintenance due to slow growth.
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