The ORCHID cactus might be called the Cinderella of the garden world. Most of the year the plant, with disheveled, arched, trailing branches, is easy to ignore. But from February through June, ...
Q:I am enclosing a picture that may help you steer me in the right direction to cultivate this plant successfully. It's a midnight plant that was given to me 10 years ago. The woman who gave the plant ...
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How to Grow Queen Of The Night Flower

People stay up at night to enjoy the opening of the flowers of the tropical wonder Epiphyllum petalum, better known by its ...
Epies do best in filtered sunlight under a tree, against north- or east-facing walls, or in a shade structure. They need protection from frost. They can be planted in hanging baskets or pots. Some ...
Epiphyllum Spring on Mars at the L.A. County Arboretum. More... • Call it orchid cactus or epiphyllum, it’s a plant that hangs around Also in Home & Garden: • Westwood bungalow remodel • Free software ...
A. The orchid cactus is a beautiful flowering plant that does not fit the typical idea we associate with cacti. The Epiphyllum orchid cactus is a rain forest dweller, not a desert inhabitant. This ...
The popularity of Epiphyllum hybrids has increased in recent years, and if you’ve seen their dramatic blooms, it’s easy to understand why. The species ancestors of hybrids grown today originated ...
The spots on your Epiphyllum plant may be due to intumescence – swelling as a result of excessive soil moisture and retarded transpiration. Parts of the leaf tissue have collapsed, leading to the ...
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