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Orchid Cactus ‘San Miguel’ (Epiphyllum hybrid)
This orchid cactus has huge 7-8” flowers with vibrant red sepals and hot pink frosted petals striped in reddish-orange with a touch of white. It’s magnificent when in full bloom during the spring season and it provides the gardener with a burst of dazzling color to light up any room. To create these spectacular blooms, grow in a cool dry place during the winter months.
This orchid cactus has huge 7-8” flowers with vibrant red sepals and hot pink frosted petals striped in reddish-orange with a touch of white. It’s magnificent when in full bloom during the spring season and it provides the gardener with a burst of dazzling color to light up any room. To create these spectacular blooms, grow in a cool dry place during the winter months.
Hardiness Zone | 10 |
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Bloom Season | Spring |
Sun Requirement | Partial Sun |
Grows to | 1-2' |
Minimum Temperature Indoors | 35 |
Plant Type | Easy Grower, Good for a Hanging Basket |
Tips for Success:
• Totally restrict water from November until buds begin to appear
in late winter/early spring; begin watering at this time.
• Keep nighttime temperatures from the mid 50°’s to
high 30°'s during the winter.
• Blooms open sequentially over 2-3 weeks in the spring.
• Increase moisture and fertilizer in the summertime.
• Flowers form off of last years growth of summer.
• Only prune after flowering.
• Use a well drained, porous potting mix.
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