Rhipsalis agudoensis (Rhipsalis)

Rhipsalis agudoensis (Rhipsalis) with green and reddish stems in a close up plant shot
Rhipsalis agudoensis (Rhipsalis) stems with jagged edges and fine white hairs in a close up

Botanical name: Rhipsalis agudoensis

Common name: Rhipsalis

Family: Cactaceae

Origin: Brazil

USDA Zone: 10-11

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Rhipsalis agudoensis is a species of cactus native to Brazil, where it is found in humid mountainous and lowland forests. It is a branching, epiphytic cactus that has cylindrical green stems, up to 4 inches long. The flowers are small and white, and bloom in the springtime. Rhipsalis agudoensis has an pendulous habit which makes it a great choice for a hanging basket.

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