Add a touch of soft elegance and pastel beauty to your collection with the Echinopsis Hybrid 'Arthur'. Known for its delicate and captivating flowers, this hybrid features shades of peach pink and mauve in a stunning gradient, creating a mesmerizing display that delights the senses.

Technical Description of Plant:

'Echinopsis 'Arthur' has a round to slightly elongated body, with a green, ribbed, and spiny surface typical of its genus. Growing up to 15-20 cm in height and diameter, its standout feature is a spectacular floral display. The large, bell-shaped blooms showcase a harmonious gradient—from dark shades of mauve and deep pink on the outer petals to soft, pastel peach on the insides. The broad petals are gently curved, with the darker outer edges intensifying the flower’s enchanting, pastel-centered coloration. These elegant, softly hued flowers create a sophisticated and enchanting visual experience.

Origin of Plant:
As a carefully cultivated hybrid, 'Arthur' results from crossing different Echinopsis species native to South America’s diverse environments—from arid deserts to mountainous terrains. Its floral traits are the result of selective breeding aimed at producing large, pastel-colored blossoms with exceptional beauty.

Conservation Status:
Being a cultivated hybrid, 'Arthur' does not have a specific conservation status. Its propagation through responsible cultivation supports the preservation of genetic diversity within cultivated Echinopsis varieties and helps reduce pressure on wild populations.

Care Instructions:
Thrives in well-draining, mineral-rich soil and loves bright, direct sunlight. During the spring and summer, water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering significantly in winter to prevent overwatering and root rot. 'Arthur' is sensitive to frost—protect or bring indoors during colder months. Occasional fertilization during the active growing season encourages healthy growth and abundant flowering.

Experience the subtle beauty of 'Arthur', with its pastel shades of peach pink and mauve, complemented by darker outer petals—an elegant and enchanting floral masterpiece that will elevate any collection.