Full Description: Trichocereus X Echinopsis Hybrid 'FIRST LIGHT' Has a 5" to 8" bloom with light pink on inner petals and a darker pink midstipe, each consecutive row of petals have a wider midstripe with the back petals almost completely darker pink, the throat is yellow and runs into the first row of inner petals, columar in growth to 4 feet high on average at full maturity. Blooms well in many sets during warmer months and pups easily. Hybridized by Mark Dimmitt.
( Below is a series of pictures from mid-April 2012 showing a larger plant-(20 gallon) of cv 'First Light' in bud priot opening/bud developement. First picture early morning, 2nd picture late-evening and then next day the following morning.)
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