Lobivia oxyalabastra purple-red then gradually increase the exposure

then gradually increase the exposure to full sun over a couple of weeks

While it is safe to keep as a houseplant

dry conditions with minimal water once established

the Tiger Aloe prefers a range between 60°F and 80°F if grown outdoors

it will do its best only with lots of sun and become stressed with inadequate light which could result in poor growth and unnatural shape

Lobivia oxyalabastra purple-red then gradually increase the exposure(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: