Epiphyllum oxypetalum is a cactus known for its large, fragrant white flowers that bloom only at night. It features flattened, leaf-like stems and is grown ornamentally.
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Sunlight
Bright indirect light.
Watering
Moderate, allow soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, rich in organic matter, slightly acidic.
Temperature
Warm temperatures during growth, cooler in winter.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season.
Bright indirect light.
Avoid direct sun
Moderate, allow soil to dry between waterings.
Reduce in winter
Well-draining, rich in organic matter, slightly acidic.
Warm temperatures during growth, cooler in winter.
18-24 °C
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during growing season.
Balanced, higher potassium
Plant Type
Succulent, Vine
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental, Fruit
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging, Garden
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-3 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Phylloclade
Flower Size
20-30 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
17500
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
Epiphyllum oxypetalum is generally considered non-toxic to humans and pets. Its fruit is edible and sometimes consumed.
