Introduction to The British Gardener's website

Epiphyllum hybrids

COMMON NAME

Orchid cacti, Jungle cactus,

TYPE

Low Foliage

FAMILY

Cactaceae

NOTES

Leafless (or apparently leafless) flattened stems which act as the plant's photosynthetic organs. Relatively large flowers are borne on the sides of the stems; in many species they open at night.

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

Central America

NATIVE HABITAT

Rainforest Epiphytes on trees

WEB SOURCES

wikipedia.org

cactiguide.com



Epiphyllum hybrid