Echinopsis lageniformis (Syn. Trichocereus bridgesii) is a fast-growing columnar cactus from the high deserts of Bolivia.
Echinopsis oxygona
Easter Lily Cactus, Sea Urchin Cactus
A tolerant, free-blooming plant, the Sea Urchin Cactus can stand neglect and still multiply easily. Flowers can reach 6 to 8 inches long with good light and regular feedings.
Echinopsis haematantha
Scientific Name: Echinopsis haematantha (Speg.) D.R.Hunt
Synonym: Lobivia elongata, Lobivia hualfinensis, Lobivia mirabunda, Lobivia haematantha var. jasimanensis, Echinopsis haematantha var.
Echinopsis obrepanda
Violet Easter Lily Cactus
Cactaceae
Echinopsis obrepanda or Violet Easter Lily Cactus, a native of Bolivia, is a small cactus reaching about 6 inches (15 cm) tall by 7 inches (17.5 cm) thick.
Echinops ritro
Nombres relacionados: Aezibaba belasa (eslovaco), Asteraceae (familia), Cardo abadejo (castellano), Cardo yesquero (castellano), Globe Thistle (inglés), Panical blau (catalán), Penical blau (catalán).
Genus: Echinopsis () - Zuccarini, 1837
Specific epithet: pachanoi - (Britton & Rose) Friedrich & G. Rowley
Botanical name: - Echinopsis pachanoi ...
Scientific name: Echinops ritro 'Veitch's Blue' ek-in-ops ri-tro
Common name: Veitch's Blue Globe Thistle
Design Characteristics ...
Echinops bannaticus 'Taplow Blue'
Genus: Echinops
Species: bannaticus
Cultivar: 'Taplow Blue' ...
Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' is easily grown in full sunlight in well-draining moderatly moist soils, & becomes drought tolerant once it has deeply set its taproot.
#801 Echinops ritro
Common Names: small globe thistle
Family: Asteraceae/Compositae (aster/daisy Family)
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This time-lapse shows an Echinops flowering over a period of 5 days.
The flowers don't open one go but rather come out in succession to preven self pollination and to ensure that dispite of the weather some of the flowers will be cross pollinated by ...
Echinops ritro
Plants of Home and Garden
Surface sow seed indoors at 60-70F/15-21C; needs light to germinate, or start outdoors late in spring. Sun to light shade and dry, light, sandy soil; heat and drought tolerant.
Echinops ritro (Small Globe Thistle)
This globe thistle has dramatic, metallic-blue round, architectural, spiky blooms. (60 cm - 24"). Blooms June to September. Average to moist, well-drained soil. Zone 3.
Echinops adenocaulos
Family: Asteraceae / Compositae
Globe Thistle
They form clumps of deeply divided, spiny leaves, which are gray-green above and fuzzy-white beneath.
Echinopsis chamaecereus, pictured above, blooms easily indoors. You can expect orange-red blooms in spring or early summer.
ECHINOPS Commonly called the Globe Thistle. Bears thistle-like flowering balls blue in colour on stems 1 to 1.5 m (3 to 5 ft) tall from August till September. Look well near gypsophila. My favourite, Ritro.
Globe Thistle
Echinops ritro
2 to 4'
3'
Sun; prefers moist well-drained soil; Piedmont and Midstate.
Globe Thistle (Echinops) - A fine hardy plant from S. Russia, 3 to 5 feet high, covered with a silvery down, E. ruthenicus having the flowers blue, in round heads. Thrives in ordinary soil.
In my opinion there is no better smelling flower than that of the Easter Lily cactus (Echinopsis hybrids). Although you may not get overly excited about growing more cacti, I had to point this beauty out to you.
Echinops (globe thistle)
Epimedium
Eranthis hyemalis (winter aconite)
Eremurus (foxtail lily)
Eryngium agavifolium (sea holly)
Erythronium dens-canis (dog's tooth violet)
Eschscholzia californica (California poppy) ...
Midsummer brings more bellflowers plus delphinium, foxtail lily (Eremurus), globe thistle (Echinops exaltata), Shasta daisies, and Veronica.
Sea Urchin Cactus-Growing Echinopsis Cactus Indoors
Tips on growing and propagating the popular sea urchin (Echinopsis) cactus, including a description of basic hybrids.
Fuchsia-Growing Fuchsia as Houseplants ...
Bassia divaricata, Chenolea divaricata, Echinopsilon divaricatus
Chenopodiaceae
Shaggy-Leaved Bassia ...
91/1250: Mammillaria (150), Echinopsis (50-100), Echinocereus (50), Gymnocalycium (50), Rhipsalis (50). New World (S. Canada to S. W. U.S.A. southwards), esp. Mexico, Brasil, Peru-Bolivia.
As a native of the prairie, Eryngium yuccifolium is well-adapted to drought and excess sun. Its bold flowers are reminiscent of Echinops ritro, but aren't quite as showy. The yucca-like foliage makes it an excellent texture-providing specimen.
This variety fights off powdery mildew, has some fragrance and can be divided every three years or so or left alone to become a more substantial stand of bloom. Partners well with dahlias, echinops, echinacea or purple millet. ...
the large-flowered globe thistles, species of the Old World genus Echinops. The Russian thistle is a tumbleweed. Thistle is classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Asterales, family Asteraceae.
Neobuxbaumia, Pachycereus, Polaskia, Stenocereus Rhipsalidinae - genera: Hatiora, Lepismium, Rhipsalis, Hatiora, Schlumbergera Trichocereinae - genera: Acanthocalycium, Brachycereus, Cleistocactus, Cintia, Denmoza, Discocactus, Echinopsis, Espostoa, ...
Torch cactus Echinopsis spachiana (Lem.) Fiedrich (Category 1)
Tree - of - heaven Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Category 3)
Tree daisy Montanoa hibiscifolia Benth. (Category 1)
Triffid weed Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King (Category 1) ...
 See also: Cactus, Lavender, Sedum, Hibiscus, Primrose
  
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