Rhipsalis Paradoxa – Chain Cactus

We love the Rhipsalis Paradoxafor 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.In the wild itsnative 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.

This Cactus is hard to find and very popular because it is renowned for growing long, with a beautiful chain-like form.

Inits native habitat, it can be foundgrowing along tree branches as an epiphyte, never harming its host but growing in harmony adding to the biomass and diversity of an ecosystem.Rhipsaliswill growin almost anylight condition making it ideal as a houseplant and it travelled around the world being cultivated into many forms as a houseplant. It will, however, grow best in bright indirect light.

Rhipsalis Paradoxamake a great houseplant gift for friends or family – surprise them with rainforest style!If you are giving Rhipsalis as a gift, make sure you include your message at the basket stage. Well deliver the houseplant along with a free, handwritten card – and well leave out the paperwork with the price on!

Rhipsalis Paradoxa care level

This plant is easy care, great for beginners.

Where should I put this plant?

likes bright indirect light, it will also enjoy a sunny spot, so its 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 dont overwater this plant.

Should I feed this plant?

Feed once a month in spring and summer with liquid plant food. Why not try our own vegan, organic plant food?

Is this plant suitable if I have pets?

This plant is toxic to cats and dogs.

What size is this plant?

W21cm x H70cm

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