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Rhipsalis Elliptica

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Cactaceae

Leaf color

green

Leaf shape

cylinder

Flower

white, pale yellow

Tăng trưởng

trung bình

Breeding

cuttings, stem

Diseases & Pests

root rot, mealybug, scale

Rhipsalis Elliptica is a fairly common flat-stemmed species from Brazil. The plant has flat, elliptical stems, which distinguish it from many other columnar Rhipsalis species. The plant has green leaves that can turn reddish in high light and often grows into a dense, drooping bush that is very attractive.

Note: The above information is only relative, the living conditions of the tree also depend a lot on other objective factors.  

How to grow and care for Rhipsalis Elliptica

Light

fern care

Rhipsalis prefers indirect light.

Temperature

Rhipsalis is a tropical plant and does not tolerate frost or extreme cold. It should be protected from temperatures below 10°C (50°F). Cool temperatures below 27°C (80°F) will help Rhipsalis grow best.

Water 

Water moderately, only water when the soil is dry. Avoid waterlogging which will cause root rot.

Humidity

Rhipsalis prefers higher humidity than normal indoor air, ranging from 50%-70%.

pH

For Rhipsalis, a pH range of 5.5-6.5 pH is ideal (Slightly acidic to neutral).

Growing medium for Rhipsalis Elliptica

Rhipsalis should be grown in well-drained, well-aerated soil or medium. A fertilizer or medium specifically designed for cacti and succulents can be used.

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