Lepismium bolivianum

Description

With its long, flat, dropping stems this forest cactus makes a perfect low maintenance trailing or hanging plant. Native to the rainforest, it requires an indirect sunny spot and very minimal watering. This is a young plant but will grow in length given enough light.

WATERING

Water when 80% of the soil is dry.

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS

Bright but not direct.

FEED

Use a cactus fertiliser 3-4 times a year between April – September.

REPOTTING

Repotting once every 2-3 years to replenish soil. Use a cactus compost with a good mix of perlite.

POT SIZE / HEIGHT

See available sizes below. Please note that, due to their natural variability, specimens’ height may be within 10-20% of the stated height below.

Plant is supplied in its plastic nursery pot.