Mistletoe Cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera)
Mistletoe Cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera) is an epiphytic cactus with trailing stems, producing small white flowers and berry-like fruits.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
A well-draining cactus or succulent mix is essential. A peat-based mix with added perlite or sand works well to prevent waterlogging.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season.
Care Requirements
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun.
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Reduce in winter.
A well-draining cactus or succulent mix is essential. A peat-based mix with added perlite or sand works well to prevent waterlogging.
Prefers warm temperatures.
Avoid frost.
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed during growing season.
Dilute fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Vine, Succulent
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Hanging, Pot
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Type
Scale-like
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusRhipsalis
- speciesRhipsalis baccifera
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No