Mazhar Botanic Garden

Echinopsis aurea Britton & Rose

Golden Cob

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Echinopsis
Species: aurea
Sample code: EGY-MBG-001288
Common name: Golden Cob
English name: Golden Easter Lily Cactus
Arabic name: ايكينوبسس
Native: Argentina
Country: Argentina
(PGR): Rare

Globular  to short-cylindrical stem 15 cm in height, 10 cm in diameter 15 sharp-edged ribs, separated by deep grooves, areole bear8 radial, 4 central spines flowers lemon yellow

ornamental cactus, landscaping. indoor. house plant

Lobivia aurea (Britton & Rose) Backed

.
Texture: Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: None
Water Sources: Well water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Light shade
Propagation: Seeds, offsets
Flowering time: Sprng or summer
Zone: 10a : 11b
pH range: 5.5-6.5
Status: Least concern
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Cactus
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Indoor plant Landscape Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Cactus
pH: Mild acid

The information in this website has been compiled from reliable sources, such as reference works on medicinal plants. It is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment and Mazhar Botanic Garden does not purport to provide any medical advice. Readers should always consult his/her physician before using or consuming a plant for medicinal purposes.