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Rhipsalis baccifera subsp. horrida (Mouse Tail Cactus)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9002055



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Rhipsalis
Species: Rhipsalis baccifera subsp. horrida
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Cacti
  • Houseplant
  • Subtropical
  • Succulent
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • < 6 inches (< 15 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
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Suitable For edit
  • Hanging Basket
  • Indoor
  • Miniature/Fairy Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Near White
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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  • Synonym: Rhipsalis baccifera var. horrida edit | delete
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Jewell (5504)
toni (36069)
Frank (2698)

Plant suggested by: Jewell (5504)


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Jewell (5504) wrote on Apr 05 2012
A tropical tree dwelling cactus. Likes regular moisture with dry soil between waterings. Soil should have some humus since in its natural habitat dwells in decayed plant matter. Native to South America.



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