Echinopsis Species, Argentine Saguaro, Cardon Grande
Echinopsisterscheckii

Family: Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Echinopsis (ek-in-OP-sis)
Species: terscheckii (ter-SHEK-ee-eye)

Synonym:Trichocereus terscheckii

Synonym:Cereus terscheckii

Synonym:Pilocereus terscheckii

Synonym:Trichocereus werdermannianus

Synonym:Echinopsis werdermanniana

Category

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting