6" Rhipsalis Cruciformis (Pink Rhipsalis)
Rhipsalis cruciformis, commonly known as Pink Rhipsalis, is a type of epiphytic cactus known for its unique, segmented stems and delicate flowers. It is relatively easy to care for, requiring conditions that mimic its natural habitat. Here are detailed care instructions: Light1. Bright, indirect light: Place your Rhipsalis cruciformis in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, particularly morning or late afternoon sun, but avoid harsh midday sun, which can scorch the stems. Watering2. Moderate watering: Water when soil is completely dry. Water thoroughly, allowing excess water to drain out of the pot. Be careful not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot.3. Reduced watering in winter: During the winter months, reduce the frequency of watering as the plant's growth slows. Soil4. Well-draining soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent potting mix. You can also create your own mix by combining regular potting soil with sand, perlite, and orchid bark to enhan