Plant name: Rhipsalis Sulcata

Common name: Chain Cactus • Sulcate Mistletoe Cactus • Pencil Cactus

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A unique, cascading cactus that adds charm with minimal care

Rhipsalis sulcata is a fascinating epiphytic cactus known for its segmented, pencil-thin stems that cascade beautifully, making it a perfect choice for hanging planters or shelves where its graceful shape can be fully appreciated. Native to tropical regions, this cactus has adapted to lower light levels and higher humidity than typical desert cacti, giving it a distinctive care profile. Rhipsalis sulcata produces small, creamy-white flowers along its stems, followed by tiny berries, adding a touch of elegance and interest during the blooming season.

Rhipsalis is a fantastic plant choice for low-maintenance greenery and unique texture in your home. Its cascading stems add a natural, jungle-like appeal to any space!

About the plant

• Rhipsalis sulcata tends to develop a dense, slightly bushy appearance when mature, with long, thin, drooping branches, making it particularly suited for hanging baskets or elevated planters where it can showcase its cascading habit.
• Tends to bloom more consistently in specific conditions, especially in spring and summer when exposed to the right light and humidity levels. Its flowers are often clustered and can create a charming display during its bloom season.
• Popular houseplants for busy people, especially those living in apartments; these plants is low maintenance and tolerant of less-than-ideal conditions, making it suitable for beginners. They require infrequent average watering and happy with bright indirect sunlight.
• Usually grown both as houseplant and ornamental plant grown in pots, are also suitable for rockery and container gardening.
• In general, Rhipsalis are non-toxic to pets, making it a safe choice for pet-friendly households.

PHOTOS

• The photos in this listing displays the varying foliage and pot sizes.
• The photos with the pot size are plants on offer that you have a choice of selection to place in the cart.
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• Before packaging, we will email you the photo(s) of the specific plant(s) and/or cuttings you purchased for your confirmation. Once confirmed, the plant(s) will be packaged on the same day or the next business day, and a tracking number will be provided for your order.
• Please note that leaf foliage and shape may vary as the photos are indicative of the plant name as listed.
• This can also be attributable to the time (season/weather) when the plant or cuttings are obtained.

You will receive the following:

• 1 x potted plant as selected with organic potting soil OR 5 bare cuttings as selected (volume discount applies when you buy more than one lot)
• Length of stem cuttings will be between 8cm ~ 12cm
• Step-by-step what to do instructions upon receipt of your plant or cuttings
• General plant care and maintenance leaflet