About This Product
Botanical Name: Epiphyllum anguliger
Common Name: Fishbone Cactus
This evergreen, trailing cactus grows flat green stems with deep zigzag cuts. Large cream-white flowers open at night and have a sweet scent. Edible fruit may follow. It comes from moist forests in Mexico and suits baskets or indoor pots. Filtered light, airy soil, and even water meet its needs better than dry desert care.
USDA Zone: Zones 10 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 15 - 17, 19 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
Mature Width: 2 - 3 feet
Light Needs: Partial Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Shade
Water Needs: Moderate