Family: Cactaceae
(kak-TAY-see-ee) Genus: Epiphyllum (ep-ih-FYE-lum) Cultivar: Clown Hybridized by Fleschig
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Category Tropicals and Tender PerennialsCactus and Succulents Epiphytes Water Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeLight Shade Foliage SmoothUnknown Foliage Color UnknownHeight 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Spacing 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow Can be grown as an annualSuitable for growing in containers Danger N/ABloom Color RedWhite/Near White Bloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringMid Fall Late Fall/Early Winter Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From woody stem cuttingsFrom softwood cuttings Allow cut surface to callous over before planting Seed Collecting Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible |