{"id":8554,"date":"2020-11-04T10:56:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T15:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tempo2.solutionorange.com\/cactusfleuri\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8554"},"modified":"2025-08-11T10:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:51:02","slug":"echinopsis-calochlora","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/product\/echinopsis-calochlora\/","title":{"rendered":"Echinopsis calochlora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Echinopsis calochlora is a succulent plant belonging to the Cactaceae family. This species is native to the arid and semi-arid regions of South America, particularly Argentina and Bolivia. It is commonly found in rocky and sandy habitats, where it is well adapted to heat and drought conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Light<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This plant prefers bright, direct sunlight. It thrives in full sun exposure, but it\u2019s best to gradually acclimate it to intense light to prevent stem burn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Echinopsis calochlora prefers dry, well-draining soil. Water moderately during the growing season (spring and summer), allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. In winter, reduce watering to prevent excess moisture, as the plant enters dormancy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soil<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use a well-draining cactus mix, ideally composed of potting soil, coarse sand, and perlite. This combination ensures good drainage and prevents excess moisture around the roots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Echinopsis calochlora prefers moderate to warm temperatures, ideally between 15\u00b0C and 30\u00b0C (59\u00b0F\u201386\u00b0F). It can tolerate slightly cooler conditions, but should be protected from frost and temperatures below 5\u00b0C (41\u00b0F).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fertilization<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Feed your Echinopsis calochlora once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer or one specifically formulated for cacti and succulents. Reduce feeding during the winter months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Repotting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Repot your Echinopsis calochlora every 2 to 3 years, preferably in spring. Use a slightly larger pot and fresh soil mix to encourage healthy root growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Problems<\/strong><br \/>\nOverwatering or poorly drained soil can cause root rot. Ensure the pot has drainage holes and that the soil dries out between waterings. Mealybugs, aphids, and spider mites can occasionally appear \u2014 treat them with an appropriate insecticide or a mild soapy water solution.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Echinopsis calochlora est une plante succulente appartenant \u00e0 la famille des Cactaceae. Cette esp\u00e8ce est originaire des r\u00e9gions arides et semi-arides d&rsquo;Am\u00e9rique du Sud, notamment de l&rsquo;Argentine et de la&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":8557,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[319],"product_tag":[365,360,384,386,363,358,369],"class_list":{"0":"post-8554","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"product_cat-cactus-globulaires-et-cylindriques","6":"product_tag-moderer","7":"product_tag-croissance-lente","8":"product_tag-printemps","9":"product_tag-ete","10":"product_tag-non-toxique","11":"product_tag-plein-soleil","12":"product_tag-sur-table","14":"first","15":"instock","16":"taxable","17":"shipping-taxable","18":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8554"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8554"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cactusfleuri.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}