| Common Name | Queen of the Night |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Nopalxochia |
| Species | Ackermannii |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Blooming | Night-blooming fragrant white flowers in summer. |
| Leaf Color | Medium green, segmented cladodes |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining cactus mix with perlite and orchid bark for aeration.
Water when soil dries out completely. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Bright indirect light; avoid harsh direct sun to prevent scorching cladodes.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (spring/summer).
Remove dead or damaged pads after flowering to maintain structure.
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