Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri (paste flower)

Rhipsalidopsis is a popular houseplant, also known as Christmas or Easter cactus. This plant is part of the cactaceae family and is native to Brazil.

Rhipsalidopsis care is relatively easy, and the plant can be grown successfully even by people who have no experience in growing plants.

Here are some tips for rhipsalidopsis care:

Light: This plant prefers indirect light or partial shade. Avoid exposing the plant to direct sunlight, especially during the summer.
Temperature: Rhipsalidopsis prefers moderate temperatures, around 20-25 degrees Celsius. Avoid exposing the plant to temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.
Humidity: This plant prefers a humid environment, but not too humid. Watering must be done regularly, but excess water must be avoided, as this can lead to rotting of the roots.
Soil: Rhipsalidopsis prefers a light and well-drained soil. This can be a mixture of potting soil and sand.
Fertilizer: This plant must be fertilized once every two weeks during the growing period. Use a liquid fertilizer for indoor plants.
Pruning: Pruning is not necessary for rhipsalidopsis. However, if the plant gets too big or too dense, you can cut the tops.

Height with pots included 15-20 cm

The decorative bowl is not included in the price.

It is sold as a plant without flowers, because it can remain without flowers until the order is shipped.
Specimens in stock may have leaves with defects/scars.