Lobivia Winteriana Echinopsis Backebergii Werderm

(This plant comes in a 3.5" pot. You will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase. The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots).

Lobivia winteriana is commonly known as ‘Echinopsis backebergii werderm’. It belongs to the Cactaceae family and reaches up to 2-3 inches in height. This small and solitary cactus enters dormancy in winters and originates in Bolivia & Peru.

Growth Rate

This cactus grows slowly.

Flowering

The flowers bloom in the Fushia pink shade from Spring to the early summer season.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

Water regularly in the summer season but avoid excess watering. Keep dry in the winter season.

Soil

Lobivia winteriana needs well-drained soil to grow.

Hardiness

The hardiness of this plant is 9b to 11, with a frost tolerance of -5°C (23°F).

​Light

Echinopsis backebergii werderm cacti need partial light to thrive. 

Propagation

This plant can be propagated through cutting branches, offsets, or seeds.

Lobivia Winteriana is an exotic plant to grow indoors as well as outdoors. Order today to beautify your garden area.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Blooming Season	Spring to early summer
Common Name	Echinopsis backebergii werderm
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Cactaceae
Flower	Fushia pink
Frost Tolerance	-5°c
Growth Rate	Slow
Hardiness Zone	9b to 11
Height	2-3 "
Origin	Bolivia and peru
Pot Size	3.5"
Scientific Name	Lobivia winteriana
Shape	Globose to cylindrical
Sun Exposure	Partial shade