Moon Cactus, Queen of the Night, Fish-bone Cactus, Rick-Rack Cactus
Epiphyllumanguliger 'Gertrudianum'

Family: Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Epiphyllum (ep-ih-FYE-lum)
Species: anguliger (an-GYOO-lih-ger)
Cultivar: Gertrudianum

Synonym:Phyllocactus anguliger

Synonym:Epiphyllum darrahii

Synonym:Phyllocactus darrahii

Category

Cactus and Succulents

Water Requirements

Unknown

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown Unknown

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Non-patented

Propagation Methods

From leaf cuttings

Seed Collecting

Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored