Epiphyllum 'Ric Rac' Cactus

Epiphyllum 'Ric Rac' CactusBotanical 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

and ability to produce fruit of excellent size and flavor

When exposed to direct sun the leaves will develop beautiful shades of red and purple

Light A sunny windowsill

it makes them ideal for areas with height restrictions

This pinguicula has the red coloration of its mother gigantea red and the beautiful shape of the P

a heavy-duty saucer (10" in diameter)

iridescent leaves that are unusually rigid

water regularly until established

Embrace the abundant variety of plant species

Temperature 55-85°F Mature plant size 1-2" (Depending on care) Dormancy None

Ripens in mid- to late summer

Prune the entire plant back by about one-third in early spring—taking care not to cut into the old