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Rhipsalis Pilocarpa (Hairy-fruited Rhipsalis)

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Cactaceae

Leaf color

dark green

Leaf shape

cylinder

Flower

trắng

Tăng trưởng

slow – medium

Breeding

sow seeds, cuttings, stems

Diseases & Pests

mealybugs, scale insects, root rot

Hailing from Brazil, Rhipsalis Pilocarpa is notable for its fragrant flowers and distinctive hairy fruits. The stems are also covered with soft hairs, giving it a unique appearance. The plant prefers partial shade and humidity.

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 Pilocarpa

Light

fern care

Rhipsalis prefers indirect light.

Temperature

The ideal temperature for the plant.

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 for watering plants

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

Humidity

Suitable humidity for plants

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

pH

The appropriate pH level for plants.

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

Growing medium for Rhipsalis Pilocarpa

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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