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Epiphyllum 'Madeline'

Also Known As

  • Epicactus 'Madeline'
  • Madeline Orchid Cactus

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Epiphyllum 'Madeline' plant details

Epiphyllum 'Madeline' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epiphyllum 'Madeline'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: cactaceae, epiphyllum
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, epiphyte, hanging basket, houseplant, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epiphyllum 'Madeline'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Epiphyllum 'Madeline' plant

How to Grow Epiphyllum 'Madeline'

  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
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