Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts'
Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts'
Botanical Name:
Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts'
Common Names:
Rainbow Bursts Echinobivia
Plant Category:
Cactus
Plant/Product Description:
Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts' is a hybrid cactus that features vibrant, multi-colored spines, ranging from bright yellows to rich reds, creating a stunning rainbow effect. This cactus has a globular shape and grows in a symmetrical form, making it an eye-catching addition to any collection. It produces large, funnel-shaped flowers in shades of pink, yellow, and orange, which complement the spines and add to its striking appearance. Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts' is an easy-care cactus, perfect for containers, small gardens, or as a standout plant in succulent arrangements.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate bright, indirect light. Full sun enhances the vibrant spine color.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
- Soil: Requires well-draining cactus mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). It is not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures.
- Dormancy: Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts' is generally dormant in the winter, requiring less water and slowing growth during cooler months.
- Propagation: Can be propagated by offsets or seeds.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract mealybugs or aphids. Regular inspections help maintain plant health.
Toxicity:
Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts' is non-toxic to humans and pets.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
Echinobivia 'Rainbow Bursts' is a colorful and unique cactus that adds a splash of vibrancy to any cactus or succulent collection. Its bold spines and bright flowers make it a perfect choice for containers or as a standout feature in garden beds. Stock it today to offer your customers a hardy, low-maintenance plant that will bring color and charm to their gardens or homes!