Rhipsalis Cerescula Coral Trailing Cactus Plant
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- Botanical Name
- Rhipsalis cereuscula Haw
- Common Names
- Coral Cactus, Rice Cactus, Mistletoe Cactus
- Plant Type
- Succulent, shrubby bushy
- Mature Size
- 3 ft long crowned with clusters of tiny 'rice' shaped joints; Can spread .5 to 1 foot
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Soil Type
- Fast draining mixes, however not a drought resistant plant, needs regular watering
- Soil pH
- Neutral to slightly alkaline
- Bloom Time
- Seasonal bloomer once mature enough.
- Flower Color
- Greenish white with tinged pink
- Hardiness Zones
- Zone 10-12 outdoors; may grow indoors in containers with enough light
- Native Area
- Uruguay and Brazil
Popular indoor shrubby cactus. Its bright green stems are not pokey, but grow long and thin, spilling out over the edge of container gardens. The tips will turn reddish when touched with cold.
Available in the following packaging based on your preference:
- Nursery Pot - Standard plastic 2-inch planter pot that can be placed inside a larger pot or left as is until it outgrows it.
- Concrete Planter - Handmade and finished concrete (cement) planter pot with designed edges. Has a hole for drainage at the bottom.
- Clive Planter - This plant comes packaged in a white square porcelain planter pot ready for your home or office space with a bamboo tray to catch drips when watered.
If your plant needs added humidity our Plant Mister would make a perfect addition to your plant shelf for both function and beauty.
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Our plants are shipped from our indoor greenhouse in South Florida. Please note all our plants are one of a kind and if you want to message us we can send you a picture of the exact one you will receive. The product image here is intended to be the best representation of what you can expect to receive but yours may have slightly less or more growth depending on the crop we have when your order is placed. Any lifestyle pictures are meant to demonstrate how a fully grown or more mature plant looks for you to get a sense of it in your space.
