Fishbone Cactus - 4"
Fishbone Cactus - 4"
The Fishbone Cactus, also known as Epiphyllum anguliger, is an eye-catching plant known for its zig-zag-shaped stems resembling a fish skeleton. In a 4-inch pot, this unique cactus thrives as both a tabletop or hanging plant, offering a bold statement in any indoor garden.
Originating from the tropical rainforests of Mexico, the Fishbone Cactus is a low-maintenance plant that loves bright, indirect light and a well-draining soil mix. It’s important to water regularly, but ensure that the soil dries slightly between watering to prevent over-saturation. With proper care, this plant may even reward you with stunning, fragrant, night-blooming flowers, adding an extra level of interest to its already captivating appearance.
The Fishbone Cactus is perfect for anyone seeking a one-of-a-kind, easy-to-care-for houseplant with an exotic touch. Its distinctive zig-zag pattern is a great way to bring a unique and natural texture to your home decor.
Attribute | Description |
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Common Name | Fishbone Cactus |
Scientific Name | Epiphyllum anguliger |
Height | 4 inches (pot size) |
Stem Color | Green, zig-zag shaped |
Light Requirements | Bright, indirect light |
Watering Needs | Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings |
Soil Type | Well-draining cactus or orchid mix |
Temperature | 65-75°F (18-24°C) |
Humidity | Prefers moderate humidity |
Care Level | Easy |
Special Features | Unique zig-zag stems, potential for night-blooming flowers |