Queen of the Night
Common Name:
Queen of the Night
Scientific Name:
Epiphyllum oxypetalum
Also Known As:
Night-Blooming Cereus
Origin
Native to Central America and the Caribbean.Description
A climbing cactus that produces large, fragrant white flowers that bloom for a single night.Light Requirements
Bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight.Watering
Keep soil lightly moist during active growth; reduce in winter.Top Tips for Care
- Provide a trellis for support.
- Fertilize monthly in spring and summer.
- Be patient—the first bloom can take years.
