Easter cactus
Hatiora x graeseri
Overview
The Easter Cactus (Hatiora x graeseri) is a perennial flowering epiphyte native to Brazil. Blooming between March and April, the plant is characterized by white, purple or pink pendulous flowers and succulent segmented stems that provide an evergreen presence in your garden. Growing best with plenty of bright light, the Easter Cactus enjoys an evenly moist soil and only needs watering every 2-3 weeks. Pruning the stems can also help the plant grow and flower once more. An easy to care for, drought-resistant plant, the Easter Cactus will bring beautiful blooms to your outdoor space for years to come.
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "7-10" days.
Light
full sun.
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Hardiness zone 9-9.
Pruning
Best pruned in December, January, February.
Propagation
Greenwood Cuttings
Diseases & Pests
Common pests: Mealybugs, Scale insects.
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