Echinobivia "Rainbow Burst" is a hybrid cactus between Echinopsis and Lobivia. This cactus is known to multiply and create large clusters. A gorgeous bright green cactus with symmetrical spines that cover the entire structure of the plant. This cactus will bloom multiple times during the Spring months. The nickname " Rainbow Burst" may be because the flower colors vary from pink, white, orange, coral, light pink and even yellow. A very happy cactus to add into your plant collection. If a pup/ball falls off the mother plant this is normal, no need to panic. Simply place the pup on top of succulent soil and it will become a new plant.
🌎: Mexico
Hardiness: tender soft succulent - will not tolerate frost❄️
Zone: 10a
Recommended light conditions: full sun ☀️
Bloomtime 💐: Spring
Bloom Color 🎨: white, pink, yellow, coral, orange
⭐Suitable to grow Indoors and Outdoors
Watering Needs Indoors: Instead of giving your succulents gradual sips of water throughout the week, give them a good soaking, to the point where water runs out the drainage holes at the bottom of the pot. Be sure to empty the water that runs into the saucer, succulents do not like to sit in water. Then let the soil dry out completely before watering again.
Watering needs Outdoors: In the Summer water your succulents every two weeks, by soaking them and letting them dry before watering again. In the Winter water your succulents once a month.
Technical Information About This Plant
- Requires bright light for most of the day. Or constant dappled shade.
- Best to water every 2 weeks.
Knowing what your planting zone is can be vitally important to your plants thriving. Keep in mind that the zones pertain to OUTDOOR planting. If you plan to keep your plants indoors for fall-winter the zones may be irrelevant.
