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0Epiphyllum hookeri
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Epiphyllum
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Watermedium
Lightbright indirect
Humiditymediumgeneral genus data
Min. temperature10 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Epiphyllum tip: An epiphytic forest cactus: airy humus-rich mix, bright shade, cooler and drier in winter.
Epiphyllum hookeri – what to know
Epiphyllum hookeri – family: Cactaceae, genus: Epiphyllum. Care guidelines: light: bright indirect; water: medium; min. 10 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Epiphyllum hookeri?
Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.
How much light does Epiphyllum hookeri need?
It likes bright but indirect light, such as near an east- or west-facing window.
How cold can Epiphyllum hookeri get?
Keep it above 10 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Epiphyllum hookeri toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Epiphyllum hookeri flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Epiphyllum: Typical flowering time: April, May, June.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
Epiphyllum
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