Orchid cactus

It's no wonder that Epiphyllum (a dramatically-blooming jungle cactus) is given the name of Lady of the Night: its spectacular flowers only open at night, and only for a day or two, making the event a fleeting yet worthwhile experience to stay up late for. Here's how to care for an orchid cactus and

With their showy blooms, there’s a myriad of different types of orchid cacti. Discover 23 of the most fabulous types of epiphyllums, now on Gardener’s Path.

Epiphyllums are forest cacti that produce incredibly showy blooms. Learn how to grow these fabulous succulents as houseplants, now at Gardener’s Path.

Take care of your orchid cactus at home like a pro. Learn all about the soil mix, light exposure, water and humidity needs, and temperature requirements.

Although the curly orchid cactus looks unique and dramatic, its care needs aren’t! Learn what you need to know to help this plant thrive.

Growing an orchid cactus can be a joy. They’re known for their big, cup-shaped blooms that come in a variety of startling colors.

Disocactus ackermannii (Red Orchid Cactus) is an attractive epiphytic cactus with a short cylindrical main stem and longer leaf-like ...

Epiphyllum, also known as “orchid cactus” and “epiphytic cacti,” is very popular due to its unique growth habit and large ... Read more

Disocactus phyllanthoides (German Empress) is an epiphytic, freely branching cactus with green or reddish stems reaching up to 3.3 feet ...

The best time to propagate epiphyllum cuttings is now. Cuttings from the orchid cactus should be 6 to 8 inches long.