We love this plant for its easy care nature and unusual almost alien-like appearance providing interesting structure and shape. It works well as a potted plant or as a hanging plant. Lepismium cruciforme is an unusual and hard to find species of plant in the family Cactaceae. This tropical cactus will flower profusely given the right warm conditions, and turn a deep dark red. We are selling very well established large mature plants for instant impact. In the wild its native to Brazil, where it lives in tropical subtropical or tropical forests, hanging or hanging on branches or growing in the hollow of old trees. The main threat to the species is deforestation. In its native habitat, it can be found growing along tree branches as an epiphyte, never harming its host but growing in harmony adding to the biomass and diversity of an ecosystem. Lepismium cruciforme make a great houseplant gift for friends or family - surprise them with rainforest style! If you are giving Lepismium cruciforme as a gift, make sure you include your message at the basket stage. We’ll deliver the houseplant along with a free, handwritten card - and we’ll leave out the paperwork with the price on! Lepismium cruciforme care level This plant is easy to care for, great for beginners. Where should I put this plant? likes bright indirect light, it will also enjoy a sunny spot, so it’s not a fussy plant but will burn in full sun. How should I water this plant? Water when the top two inches of soil are dry, make sure you don’t overwater this plant. Should I feed this plant? Yes, twice a month through the summer or March through September. When developing our original Happy Houseplants’ Vegan Cactus & Succulent Food, we decided not to tinker with it too much, so you'll find no chemical supplements in this 100% cruelty-free vegan product. Our organic original Vegan Cactus & Succulent food is made from Seaweed harvested sustainably. Seaweed provides a delicate blend of growth hormones and micronutrients that is perfect for all indoor plants. Houseplants grow throughout spring, summer and autumn, so they will benefit from organic fertiliser during this time to encourage flowering and keep them healthy and well. Check out our full houseplant food range here Is this plant suitable if I have pets? This plant is toxic to cats and dogs. What size is this plant? W21cm x 70cm If you would like more information on caring for houseplants, please have a look at our video here All our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot
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