cactus_echinopsis.json

{
  "id": "cactus_echinopsis",
  "common_name": "Sea Urchin Cactus",
  "scientific_name": "Echinopsis tubiflora",
  "tags": [
    "succulent",
    "cactus",
    "flowering",
    "indoor",
    "drought-tolerant"
  ],
  "care": {
    "summary": "Round globular cactus producing spectacular large white funnel flowers.",
    "light": "Full sun to bright indirect",
    "water": "Very sparse; water monthly in growing season, none in winter",
    "soil": "Cactus mix with excellent drainage",
    "humidity": "Low",
    "temperature_c": "10-35",
    "fertilizer": "Cactus feed once in spring at quarter strength",
    "toxicity": "Spines can injure; otherwise non-toxic",
    "common_issues": [
      "Root rot from overwatering",
      "Mealybug infestation",
      "Etiolation in insufficient light"
    ],
    "tips": [
      "Flowers bloom at night for one day",
      "Repot every 2-3 years",
      "Handle with thick gloves or folded newspaper"
    ]
  }
}