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Rhipsalis baccifera subs. horrida - Mouse Tail Cactus
Filtered or dappled sun
Likes to stay moist
Well drained organic soil
Partly frost tolerant (see notes)
$3.95 - $7.95
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Rhipsalis baccifera subsp. horrida is an easy care epiphytic cactus. It has long, elegant trailing stems that can grow up to 50cm. Flowers are white to red-brown and bloom in late spring and summer.
It likes a shaded spot that receives filtered light or morning or evening sun only. It will not survive in full sun. Plant in a slightly acidic mix with organic matter. An orchid mix is ideal. Water moderately in the warmer months. Do not let it dry out completey. Keep just moist in winter.Synonyms
Mouse Tail Cactus
Hariota horrida, Rhipsalis horrida, Rhipsalis parasitica subsp. horridaPlant height 10-20cm before trailing Plant width Stems can trail to 50cm or more Habit Epiphytic cactus, erect then pendant Growth Cycle Perennial Foliage Long, pale to dark green branching stems, with cream to brown soft spines. Flower Small white Flowering time Spring and summer Toxicity Non toxic. Pet and child friendly.