Botanical Name: Echinopsis terscheckii
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Common Name: Cardone Grand  
Plant photo of: Echinopsis terscheckii
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Cactus

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Light Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Information by: Mary Irish
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  • Description

  • Notes

Evergreen treelike cactus grows at a moderate rate to 15' x 8'. Stems are light green and have medium tan spines. Flowers are showy white and appear in spring. Similar to the saguaro but grows faster and is smaller at maturity. Accepts full sun. Native to Argentina.