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Epiphyllum anguligerum 14cm H35cm

Epiphyllum anguligerum 14cm H35cm
£36.00 GBP
£36.00 GBP
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Meet Epiphyllum anguligerum—the zig-zag jungle cactus with effortless cool. Its flat, wavy stems tumble and twist like green ribbons, bringing a sculptural look that feels playful, modern and easy to style.

  • The Formal Name: Disocactus anguliger, often sold as Epiphyllum anguliger
  • The Nickname: Fishbone Cactus
  • Roots: A Mexican epiphytic cactus from humid forest habitats.
  • Natural Vibe: Warm forest branches with filtered light, airflow and quick-draining organic debris.

Care Guide
  • Care Guide:
  • Sunlight: Bright indirect light is best, with gentle morning sun if acclimatised.
  • Best Room: A bright bathroom, kitchen, shelf or hanging spot away from harsh sun.
  • Snacks: Feed lightly every 4–6 weeks in spring and summer.
  • Tropical Feels: Unlike desert cacti, she appreciates moderate humidity and good airflow.
  • Cosy Factor: Keep at 16–26°C and away from cold draughts.
  • Thirst: Water when the top layer has dried; do not let the roots stay soggy.
  • Safety First: Pet-friendly – commonly treated as non-toxic, though nibbling is still best avoided.
  • The Bedding: Use a chunky epiphyte mix with bark, perlite and a little moisture-holding compost.
  • Family Tree: Propagates easily from stem cuttings.
  • Space Needs: Trailing and arching, excellent for shelves and hanging planters.
  • Speed: Moderate to fast in warm bright conditions.
  • Uninvited Guests: Watch for mealybugs and scale along the stems.
  • Moving Day: Repot every couple of years or when roots fill the pot.
  • Haircut: Trim stems to shape and use healthy pieces as cuttings.
  • Fresh Air: A relaxed jungle cactus for adding movement and graphic shape.
  • Plant Lore: Mature plants can produce large scented flowers when happy and settled.
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