Rhipsalis baccifera

Rhipsalis baccifera
Common Name:
Rhipsalis baccifera
Scientific Name:
Rhipsalis baccifera
Also Known As:
Mistletoe Cactus, Jungle Cactus

Origin

Native to Central and South America and parts of Africa and Sri Lanka.

Watering

Keep slightly moist during active growth; don’t allow to dry out fully for long periods.

Light Requirements

Prefers bright, filtered light—direct sunlight can burn delicate stems.

Description

A hanging, epiphytic cactus with long, slender green stems and small white berries resembling mistletoe.

Top Tips for Care

  • Ideal for hanging baskets.
  • Thrives in humidity.
  • Use well-draining soil mixed with orchid bark.
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