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Orchid Cactus ‘San Miguel’ (Epiphyllum hybrid)
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Orchid Cactus ‘San Miguel’ (Epiphyllum hybrid)

Orchid Cactus ‘San Miguel’ (Epiphyllum hybrid)

SKU: S7862-2

2.5" Pot Size

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.
Sun Requirements
  • Partial Sun
Bloom Season
  • Spring
Hardiness Zone
  • 10
Plant Type
  • Easy Grower
  • Good for a Hanging Basket
Minimum Indoor Temperatures

35
Grows To
1-2'
Plant Care

 

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.

Other Resources

PDF Care Sheet

Articles:

• How to Flower Spring Blooming Orchid Cactus and Clivias

• Know Your Roots for Optimum Plant Health

• Choosing Containers, Pots and Vessels for your Plants

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