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Epiphyllum 'Ric Rac' Cactus

Epiphyllum 'Ric Rac' Cactus

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Epiphyllum Ric Rac Cactus

Step into the whimsical world of the Epiphyllum Ric Rac Cactus 🌵, a plant that brings a touch of the extraordinary to any indoor space. With its unique, zigzag-shaped leaves and easy-care nature, this cactus is a true conversation starter.

Features:

  • Unique Foliage: The Epiphyllum Ric Rac Cactus, also known as the Fishbone Cactus, features long, flat, and deeply lobed leaves that resemble a fishbone or ric rac pattern, creating a striking visual effect 🌱.
  • Night Bloomer: This cactus produces stunning, fragrant flowers that bloom at night, adding an element of surprise and delight to your plant collection 🌸.
  • Low Maintenance: Perfect for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts, it thrives in various indoor environments and requires minimal care 🌟.

Care Tips:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn ☀️.
  • Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it’s best to let the soil dry completely before watering again 💧.
  • Soil: Use well-draining, cactus or succulent soil to keep the roots healthy 🌿.
  • Temperature: Keep in a warm environment, ideally between 60-80°F (16-27°C). Avoid placing it in drafty areas 🌡️.
  • Fertilizer: Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced cactus fertilizer at half the recommended strength 🌱.

Bring a touch of nature’s whimsy into your home with the Epiphyllum Ric Rac Cactus 🌿. Its unique appearance and easy care make it a perfect choice for adding a distinctive and enchanting element to your space ✨.

  • Botanical Name: Cryptocereus anthonyanus

    * Common Names: Ric Rac cactus, Zig Zag, Fishbone

    * Description: The common name of this plant refers to the pattern of the grooves of this cactuses foliage, which closely resembles the skeleton of a dead fish. When matured this plant's leaves grow in an arch over the pot and is extremely resilient as it retains a lot of water as it is considered a cactus. This cactus can tolerate in indirect and bright sunlight making it a great choice for novice gardeners.
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