Trichocereus Hybrid 'Leuchtfeuer' (Beacon of Light) — Rare Red-Violet & Yellow Blooming Cactus

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Trichocereus Hybrid 'Leuchtfeuer' (Beacon of Light) — Rare Red-Violet & Yellow Blooming CactusIts name says it all 'Leuchtfeuer', German for "Beacon of Light," is a Trichocereus hybrid that truly illuminates any collection. Hybridized by Autenrieth of Germany, it produces massive 67"+ blooms in a breathtaking contrast of vivid red violet inner petals with a bright yellow base that bleeds and streaks upward through two thirds of each petal. Occasionally a narrow yellow midstripe runs all the way to the petal tips every bloom is a slightly

and yellow during the cooler months — then mellow to green as temperatures warm

Bob Schick hybrid — a name synonymous with quality Echinopsis breeding

5–5" blooms in golden-yellow with purplish-pink edges and streaks

and sun exposure

Once you see 'Salmon Queen' in full bloom

A cross between two legends — Trichocereus Grandiflorus and Hans Britsch — this hybrid brings the best of both worlds

A true conversation piece in any collection

and dark yellow to violet-bronze back petals

Large 4–5" specimen with lots of new pups emerging

wide inner petals in golden-yellow with dark gold to burnt orange edges

Bright green core with white pollen-covered stamens for dramatic contrast

and eye-catching