The Fish Bone Cactus, scientifically known as Epiphyllum anguliger, is a unique and striking succulent native to the tropical rainforests of Mexico. It is a member of the Cactaceae family and is known for its distinctive, flat, zig-zag stems that resemble fish bones, hence the name.
Higher humidity levels; consider placing it in a bathroom or using a humidity tray. Use a cactus fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer) for optimal growth. Repot every couple of years to refresh the soil and provide more room for growth. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so it’s crucial to ensure good drainage.
Pests like mealybugs and spider mites can sometimes affect Fish Bone Cactus, so regular checks and cleaning are advisable.
