Echinopsis 'Sunrise' is an eye-catching hybrid known for its vivid, multicoloured stems and spectacular blooms, this form has been selectively developed by Paradisia over the past 8 years and has proved itself to have consistent and intense variegation.
This unique cactus is prized for its variegation, which blends shades of green and yellow.
Distinctive Features
Variegated Stems: The stems display a mix of green and yellow creating a dazzling contrast.
Large, Showy Flowers: Produces spectacular, trumpet-shaped blooms in shades of white and cream
Compact Growth: Typically remains small, making it ideal for container cultivation and collectors.
Care Tips
Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade for optimal colour development.
Water: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings; reduce watering in winter.
Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions but benefits from occasional misting in arid climates.
Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 15-30°C but should be protected from frost.
Fertiliser: Use a diluted cactus fertiliser monthly during the growing season.
Potting: Requires a well-draining cactus mix with added sand or perlite.
Propagation: Easily propagated from offsets or seeds.
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch:
Orders are processed in scheduled weekly runs.
VIC, QLD, NSW, SA & ACT: Sunday 11:59 pm cut-off. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 9 working days for processing.
WA, TAS & NT: Thursday 11:59 pm cut-off for Friday treatment. Orders are generally prepared from Monday and dispatched by Thursday. Allow up to 10 working days for treatment, certification and processing.
Dispatch dates are not guaranteed and may be affected by biosecurity requirements, weather, public holidays, order volumes and plant preparation.
Express Shipping speeds up transit after dispatch only. It does not speed up processing, treatment or certification.
Biosecurity Fees:
WA & TAS: $20 per order
NT: $10 per order
Fees are included at checkout and help cover mandatory plant treatment and health certification.
Important:
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