make sure to water the soil directly rather than spraying the leaves
water should not be applied from above
but it's important to avoid excessive moisture around the plant
dry conditions with minimal water once established
this variety is a must-have
Lobivia oxyalabastra purple-red make sure to water the(Synonym: Echinopsis or Lobivia backebergii) Description: Echinopsis backebergii is a small cactus species, with conspicuous bright colored blooms. Flowers: Large, diurnal, borne laterally near the stem tips, funnel shaped, very colorful pale to dark carmine red or violet, often with a bluish sheen and white throats, 4 9 cm long, 7,5 9 cm in diameter. Tube relatively slender 4 7 mm in diameter. Tepals lanceolate. Cultivation and Propagation: