Rhipsalis Care

• Light: It is a plant that loves very bright spots and can even tolerate direct morning sunlight for a few hours. It can also tolerate low light conditions or thrive satisfactorily under artificial light.
• Water: Allow the top half of the soil to dry out between waterings. Use a well-draining substrate as excess moisture can cause irreparable damage to the plant. In winter, watering should be reduced.
• Temperature: Ideal temperatures are considered to be from 14 to 30 °C.
• Humidity: Prefers humidity levels of 50%.
• Fertilization: Use a weak fertilizer to feed this plant. Ideally, use a fertilizer for green plants diluted to 1/2 strength every two months from April to September.
• Potting mix/Repotting: They do not like frequent repotting, ideally every 2-3 years. Use a substrate suitable for indoor plants and only repot when new growth appears on the plant.
• Care tips: It benefits from occasional misting of its foliage. Prune lightly to keep its height at the desired size.
• Height and growth rate: Moderate growth, with a length that reaches up to 1.00 meter.
• Toxicity: It is not considered a toxic species.
• Origin: Tropical forests of South America.