Epiphyllum crenatum <br>ORCHID CACTUS MIX

The Orchid Cactus hybrids are cultivated worldwide, for its stunning large flowers! The flowers are up to 18-29 cm long and 15-20 cm wide. They remain open for several days, becoming quite fragrant.

It is an easily cultivated, fast-growing epiphyte. It needs compost containing plenty of humus and sufficient moisture in summer. Should not be kept under 12 C (53.5 F) in winter. Can be grown in semi-shade or full sun. Extra light in the early spring will stimulate budding. Flowers in late spring or early summer.

Orchid Cactus make excellent houseplants for a sunny window, and can be placed outdoors in summer.

Rarely offered from seed, and limited supply!

Type: Houseplant, tropical

Hardiness zone: 10-12

Height: 60-90cm, 24-36" 

Location: Part sun, does well with filtered light through an East facing window

Seeds per packet: 10