Species Name: Rhipsalis spp.

Common Name(s): Jungle cacti, Mistletoe cacti

Defining Characteristics:

• Long, segmented stems which are triangular in shape
• Known as jungle cacti, these plants enjoy warm tropical conditions
• A unique addition to hanging baskets and mixed succulent planters

Recommended Pot Size: Medium 

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Temperature Requirement (°F): 64-75°

Humidity: Moderate (30-70%)

Watering Frequency: Moderate   

Lighting: Partial Shade  

Soil Type: Well-draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Succulent Soil

Growth Rate: Slow

Height at Maturity: Up to 24 inches

Origin: The majority of species are located in southeastern Brazil

Regional Locality: Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest

USDA Hardiness Zone: 12

Suggested Animal Terrarium/ Vivarium Use:

Care Notes: Sensitive to hard water. 

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As good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT.