Epiphyllum Hybrid
climbing cacti - orchid cacti - leaf cacti
Description
Epiphyllum hybrids, often called Orchid Cacti, are popular for their stunning, large, and colorful flowers. They are epiphytic cacti, meaning they grow on other plants. They have flat, leaf-like stems. The flowers come in a wide array of colors, including red, pink, orange, and white. These cacti bloom at night, releasing a beautiful fragrance. They thrive in partial shade and require well-draining soil. For cultivation, use a specialized cactus mix, and water regularly during the growing season. They also benefit from fertilization. These plants are grown in hanging baskets.
Description
Epiphyllum hybrids, often called Orchid Cacti, are popular for their stunning, large, and colorful flowers. They are epiphytic cacti, meaning they grow on other plants. They have flat, leaf-like stems. The flowers come in a wide array of colors, including red, pink, orange, and white. These cacti bloom at night, releasing a beautiful fragrance. They thrive in partial shade and require well-draining soil. For cultivation, use a specialized cactus mix, and water regularly during the growing season. They also benefit from fertilization. These plants are grown in hanging baskets.