Mistletoe Cactus (Rhipsalis Ramulosa) Collection #36

Mistletoe cactus (rhipsalis horrida) is a tropical cactus that grows in rainforests. This shrubby cactus is perfect for indoor-growers! Fast growing and easy to care for. 

Rhipsalis Ramulosa (also known as Red mistletoe cactus) is a graceful shrubby epiphyte succulent freely branching basally with completely pendant flat reddish tapeworm stems and the more sun, the deep violet red it gets. It produces lots of greenish-white flowers followed by small mistletoe-like fruits lining both edges of the ribbon stems most attractively. It forms large hanging clusters. 

Pet Friendly 

All Rhipsalis varieties are non-toxic to pets

Botanical Name

Rhipsalis Ramulosa

Size (Can grow to)

Stems can grow 10cm - 15cm in length. The plant can reach up to 40cm to 50cm long when fully established

Position

Filtered sun to partial shade. Avoid cold frosts. 

Watering

Low. Typical water needs for a succulent, approx. once per week.