Echinopsis hauscha 'Crested Red Torch' Pachyphytum while remaining mostly dormant during

while remaining mostly dormant during the summertime

Plenty of bright light is a must to help this plant retain its hallmark coloration and compact rosette form

trumpet-shaped flowers that are a vibrant shade of crimson with subtle hints of pink at their throats

be sure to provide a porous soil mixture

The plant’s large taproot requires a slightly deeper pot with exceptional drainage and very porous soil

Echinopsis hauscha 'Crested Red Torch' Pachyphytum while remaining mostly dormant duringA quite rare cultivar, E. hauscha Crested Red Torch cristata forms a fan of bright green color, amply textured by dense, undulating ridges and tan wooly tubercles from which clusters of creamy spines emerge. A mutation in the apical meristem, or growth center, of the plant causes the stem to develop its shell like shape, which adds character and whimsy to any space of which it is a part! Despite it strange growth form, it possesses the same easy care