Disocactus phyllanthoides (Pond Lily Cactus) - Image 2

Botanical names: Disocactus phyllanthoides, Nopalxochia phyllanthoides, Phyllocactus phyllanthoides

Common names: Pond Lily Cactus, Deutsche Kaiserin,

Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11

Cold tolerance: 25°F

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEpiphyte plantPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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Disocactus phyllanthoides (Pond Lily Cactus) vibrant pink flower on green flat segmented succulent plant
Disocactus phyllanthoides (Pond Lily Cactus) with numerous pink petals nestled among wide flat green leaves
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