| Common Name | Fishbone Cactus / Owl Cactus |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Epiphyllum |
| Species | Anguliger |
| Origin | Mexico, Central and Central America |
| Blooming | Night-blooming, white fragrant flowers in summer |
| Leaf Color | Deep green to blue-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining epiphytic mix: peat, perlite, orchid bark, and pine bark
Keep soil moist during active growth; reduce watering in winter to prevent rot. High ambient humidity preferred.
Bright indirect light; protect from harsh midday sun which scorches stems
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half monthly during spring and summer growing season
Remove damaged or yellow segments at the base only; minimal pruning required
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