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Orchid Cactus *(Epiphyllum Ackermannii)*
Other common Names		Jungle Cactus
Light		Medium - High
Care level		Easy
Water		Allow soil to dry between waterings
Humidity		Average - High
Temperature		Average
Propagation Method		Stem cuttings
Common Problems		Root rot, scale
Decoration Tips		Best suited as a windowsill or tabletop plant
Common Varities:		N/A

Description

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A native of the South American rainforest, this cactus does not resemble your typical cactus in appearance or care. The orchid cactus has flat, segmented stems, similar to the Christmas cactus in appearance and care. These plants will bloom with beautiful flowers in shades of pinks, reds, and whites, depending on the variety.

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