Epiphyllum (/ ˌɛpɪˈfɪləm /; [3] "upon the leaf" in Greek) is a genus of epiphytic plants in the cactus family (Cactaceae), native to Central America and South America. Common names for these …

Jul 12, 2022 · Epiphyllum is a genus of tropical succulents often referred to as orchid cacti or climbing cacti. There are over a dozen species and many associated hybrids of varying …

Mar 11, 2024 · Epiphyllum is a genus of flowering epiphytes native to Central and South America. Also known as orchid cactus, these plants produce brilliant blooms and grow on trees as air …

Aug 1, 2022 · Epiphyllums, also known as orchid cacti, are large, succulent plants with long, flat, leafless stems that produce breathtaking blooms. There are many different species that go by …

We are an international group of hobbyists who grow and enjoy epiphytic cactus hybrids, commonly known as "epiphyllums," "orchid cacti," or "jungle cacti." We promote cultivation of …

Aug 27, 2021 · ‘Curly Locks’ orchid cactus (Epiphyllum guatemalense) —An unusual flowering cactus with twisting and curling scalloped stems, white flowers that bloom at night and pink fruit.

May 11, 2023 · Epiphyllum are the gems of the cactus world. Commonly called orchid cactus, they produce absolutely stunning flowers. Click to learn more.

Jan 15, 2024 · What is an Epiphyllum? Epiphyllum is a genus of epiphytic cacti that grows on the surface of other plants obtaining food and moisture from the air and rain. The Greek word for …

Epiphyllum is a genus of cacti often grown as houseplants as they are relatively trouble-free. They are commonly known as Orchid Cacti. These cacti produce large, showy, usually sweetly …

Jul 31, 2022 · Epiphyllums are primarily epiphytes, but some may also be lithophytes, that hail from tropical or semi-tropical forests. While epiphytes derive moisture and nutrients from …