Posted on May 29, 2015September 4, 2021 by EG

Trichocereus schickendantzii (Echinopsis schickendantzii)

Trichocereus schickendantzii (Echinopsis) was originally described by Britton & Rose in their book THE CACTACEAE, which was published in 1920. The plants grow in large clusters, in which they are pupping abundantly from the base! They can get up to 40-50 Centimeters, though they usually stay around 30. They have a diameter of 5-8 centimeters…

Posted on May 29, 2015March 8, 2016 by EG

Terscheckiinot (Peruvianus/Cuzcoensis)

Terscheckiinot (Peruvianus/Cuzcoensis) This plant is from the breeder Shruman and I lack any substantial Information on the plant. I once got seed but unfortunately, the viability was not great so I did not get any adult plants from it. I would love to know more about it but currently, this pic is the only one…

Posted on May 28, 2015February 22, 2022 by EG

Trichocereus crassiarboreus (NN)

Trichocereus crassiarboreus is a plant that was discovered by Friedrich Ritter in 1957. When he found flowering specimens in 1964, he moved the species to Weberbauerocereus. I am not a specialist on Weberbauerocereus but I trust Ritters Experience on that ID. The species was later published by Karel Knize under the name Weberbauerocereus crassiarboreus but…