Rhipsalis teres [narrow form]
Also Known As
- Rhipsalis capilliformis [narrow form]
- Rhipsalis teres v. capilliformis
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 24"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Rhipsalis teres [narrow form] plant details
Rhipsalis teres [narrow form] is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhipsalis teres [narrow form]
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: cactaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 24 IN tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: container plant, hanging basket, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhipsalis teres [narrow form]
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Rhipsalis teres [narrow form] plant
How to Grow Rhipsalis teres [narrow form]
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 6"-24"
Width: 6"-15"
- bright shade - shade
- low - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 6"-18"
Width: 6"-12"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - low
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Plant Type
Shrub, Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 12"-144"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 6"-24"
Width: 6"-15"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - low
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Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-3'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- occasional - low
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