Rhipsalis clavata

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis clavata

Description
  1. Popular name(s): Mistletoe Cactus
  2. Botanical name: Rhipsalis clavata
  3. Family: Cactaceae
  4. Origin: South America (Brasil)
  5. Height: The hanging shoots can reach lengths of over one meter.
  6. USDA zone: 12 (50 °F/10 °C)

Rhipsalis clavata

Rhipsalis clavata

Rhipsalis clavata

Plant care
  1. Lighting: Part sun to part shade
  2. Soil: Regular cacti mixes, peat-free mixes for vegetables or herbs
  3. Watering: Allow to nearly dry between the waterings
  4. Feeding: Liquid fertilizer monthly from spring to fall
  5. Wintering: Room temperature the year round, or temperate at about 59 °F (15 °C)
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Categories: Cacti | Succulents |

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