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Epiphyllum Anguliger (Fishbone Cactus) M
- height Height
- swap_horiz Pot Size
- volunteer_activism Care
- Easy
- wb_sunny Light Needs
- Bright indirect light
- pets Pet Friendly
- water_drop Watering Needs
- Low
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Plant care at a glance
- Botanical name
- Epiphyllum anguliger '(fishbone Cactus'
- Common name
- Epiphyllum Anguliger (Fishbone Cactus)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Bright indirect light
- Water
- Medium
- Humidity
- Low
- Pet safe
- Yes, non-toxic to pets
- Best for
- Outdoors, Hallway, Office, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living room, and Indoors
A playful jungle cactus with zigzag elegance
Epiphyllum anguliger (Fishbone Cactus) | Fast EU shipping | Grown with love in the EU | Pet-safe
Summary: The Fishbone Cactus brings a touch of tropical whimsy with its dramatic zigzag foliage and easy-care nature β perfect for shelves, hanging planters, or trailing gracefully in bright European homes.
β¨ Why You'll Love the Fishbone Cactus
- Unique wavy, fishbone-shaped stems that trail elegantly
- Fast-growing and low-maintenance β ideal for busy plant lovers
- Produces stunning nocturnal white flowers when mature
- Pet-safe and non-toxic, perfect for homes with cats and dogs
- Thrives as a hanging plant or on high shelves for a jungle vibe
π Light & Placement
Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates some gentle direct morning sun. Too much direct light may cause leaf scorch. Ideal for east or west-facing windows in German apartments.
π§ Water & Humidity
Water when the top 2β3 cm of soil are dry. As a rainforest cactus, it prefers moderate humidity (over 50%) but adapts well to normal indoor conditions.
πͺ΄ Soil & Potting
Use a well-draining cactus or orchid mix amended with perlite for airflow. Repot every 1β2 years in spring to encourage healthy root development and trailing growth.
πΎ Toxicity & Safety
Non-toxic and safe for pets and children β a worry-free choice for your indoor jungle.
π± Growth & Propagation
Propagate easily from stem cuttings. Allow cut ends to callous for a day before placing in moist soil or water to root.
π Seasonal & Special Care
May flower in late summer to autumn with large, fragrant night-blooming flowers if kept in bright conditions. Reduce watering in winter when growth slows.
π Common Issues
Watch for mealybugs or root rot if overwatered. Ensure good drainage and avoid letting roots sit in water.
𧬠Botanical Background
Native to Mexican rainforests, Epiphyllum anguliger is an epiphytic cactus that naturally grows along tree branches, gaining its playful fishbone name from its deeply lobed zigzag stems.
π Ready to transform your home into a jungle paradise?
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The Epiphyllum Anguliger arrived in good condition and was packed very well. At first, it needed a little time to adapt, but now it is doing well. It is a beautiful and unusual plant, and Iβm very happy with it.