How to tend a Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri
Also known as: Phyllocactus gaertneri (Regel) K.Schum., Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri (Regel) Moran, Rhipsalis gaertneri (Regel) Vaupel, Epiphyllopsis gaertneri var. tiburtii Backeb. & Voll, Epiphyllum gaertneri (Regel) K.Schum., Epiphyllum makoyanum W.Watson, Epiphyllum russellianum var. gaertneri Regel, Hatiora gaertneri f. serrata (Linding.) Süpplie, Schlumbergera gaertneri (Regel) Britton & Rose, Hatiora gaertneri (Regel) Barthlott, Epiphyllopsis gaertneri (Regel) A.Berger ex Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri var. tiburtii (Backeb. & Voll) Moran, Rhipsalidopsis serrata Linding., Epiphyllopsis gaertneri var. serrata (Lindgr.) Backeb.
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Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil surface is dry
Sunlight
Enjoy mild sunlightresistant to half shade direct light during summer dormancy
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn
Pruning
Remove flower stem, diseased and rotten leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Mexico
- Category
- Cactaceae
- Size
- Diameterâ¥10cmï¼Heightâ¥15cm
- Blooming period
- Succulent plantï¼flowering period March-April
- Flower colors
- Leaf color green and leaf margin is red
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