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Fishbone Cactus

Epiphyllum anguliger

SKU 4130

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15cm - 20cm

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Plant Care

Watering

Spray water once in 2 weeks to moisten soil but be sure water does not pool up at the bottom of container which can cause rotting. Allow soil to dry between waterings.

Light

Bright indoor light

Temperature

Maintain temperatures between 18°C - 24°C. Avoid draughts as these can create undesirable temperature fluctuations. Consider giving your plant an occasional misting twice every week to maintain the optimum humidity level.

Fertilizer

Apply succulent fertilizers once in 40 days. For best results use Folikraft ready to use Succulent Plant Food.

Plant Bio

A really stunning, ornamental cactus with funky foliage and glorious flowers. The leaves have beautifully wavy margins that oscillate along the stem and give rise to its common names: Fishbone Cactus or Zig Zag Cactus. Flowers, when produced, are creamy white, with long lemon yellow to orange-brown outer petals and are heavily scented. Other names include Moon Cactus and Rick-Rack (or Ric-Rac) Cactus. Epiphyllum anguliger looks best displayed as a hanging plant.

Epiphyllum anguliger - Fishbone Cactus Care & Info Guide

Light

Epiphyllum anguliger prefers medium to bright indirect light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight as this can burn and quickly dry-out the cactus.

Watering

Water as the top of the soil starts to dry-out but there is still moisture at root-level. In winter, allow the soil to dry-out a little more between waterings. Do not allow to stand in water.

Temperature

The Epiphyllum Fishbone Cactus needs average to warm conditions: 16-25°C, but will cope with temperatures as low as 10°C for short periods.

Humidity

High humidity requirements. Ideally suited to kitchens and bathrooms where they can take advantage of any steam generated.

Feed

Apply a weak cactus feed during the summer for best results.
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Height & Growth Rate

The Fishbone Cactus is fast-growing, and usually trails for up to 1-2m once fully grown. Cut back to desired size if it gets too long.

Origin

Epiphyllum anguliger is native to Mexico.

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