Fishbone Cactus

Fishbone Cactus
Common Name:
Fishbone Cactus
Scientific Name:
Epiphyllum anguliger
Also Known As:
Zigzag Cactus, Ric Rac Cactus

Origin

Native to Mexico’s rainforests.

Description

Recognized by its zigzagging stems and epiphytic nature, this cactus produces stunning, fragrant flowers at night.

Light Requirements

Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun.

Watering

Keep slightly moist during growth; reduce watering in winter.

Top Tips for Care

  • Likes humidity—mist occasionally.
  • Use orchid or cactus mix with organic matter.
  • Support long stems with hanging baskets.
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