Growth Habit: Small, columnar cactus with spiny ridges
Height & Spread: Grows up to 6-12 inches tall with a compact spread
Blooming Season: Produces flowers in summer, typically at night
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or cactus-specific soil mix
Watering Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9-11 (can be grown indoors in cooler zones)
Why Grow Echinopsis Mirabilis?
Rare & Unique Blooms: Produces stunning, fragrant flowers that bloom at night
Easy to Grow: Low-maintenance and highly adaptable
Drought-Tolerant: Requires minimal watering, making it ideal for dry climates
Perfect for Indoor & Outdoor Cultivation: Can be grown in pots or rock gardens
Planting and Care Instructions
Seed Preparation and Sowing
Best Time to Sow: Spring or early summer
Sowing Instructions:
Use a well-draining cactus soil mix
Sprinkle seeds on the surface and lightly press into the soil
Mist with water and cover with a plastic wrap or humidity dome
Place in a warm, bright location (70-80°F)
Germination takes 2-6 weeks; keep soil lightly moist but not wet
Maintenance
Watering: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Light Requirements: Prefers bright, indirect light or full sun
Fertilization: Feed with diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during the growing season
Repotting: Repot in well-draining soil every 2-3 years to encourage growth
Ideal For
Cactus and succulent collections
Rock gardens and arid landscapes
Indoor decorative plant displays
Exotic plant enthusiasts
The Echinopsis Mirabilis is a fascinating and low-maintenance cactus with breathtaking night-blooming flowers. Whether grown indoors or outdoors, this unique plant is a must-have for cactus lovers.
Cactus Seeds - Echinopsis Mirabilis Seeds for Plantingセール価格€12,95 EUR
