ON THIS PLANT
Rhipsalis elliptica is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Succulent
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Rhipsalis
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 10-12
- Mature Height
- 2.13 m
- Mature Spread
- 61 cm
- Leaf Color
- Light Green, Forest Green
- Leaf Type
- Semi-evergreen
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 1.02 cm to 1.52 cm
- Bloom Time
- Winter
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Spring
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Bride cactus en Mistletoe cactus
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