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Epiphyllum 'Sanderton'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Epiphyllum 'Sanderton' plant details

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Orchid cactus (Epiphyllum hybrids) are epiphytic cacti that grow on trees in Central and South America. They have flattened or three-edged, succulent leaves that are vertical, arching or pendulous and which bear spectacular large, colourful flowers. 'Sanderton' has large flowers in shades of pink, coral, and salmon. Grow as a houseplant in the cold months and as an outdoor patio plant in the summer in bright indirect light or part shade/part sun. Easy to grow and bloom.

Gardening facts about Epiphyllum 'Sanderton' plant

How to Grow Epiphyllum 'Sanderton'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • salmon
    • coral
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

10b-12

Size

Height: 24"-36"

Width: 24"-36"

  • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • regular - low
  • dry in winter
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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

10a-12

Size

Height: 2'-4'

Width: 2'-4'

  • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • regular
  • dry in winter
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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

10a-12

Size

Height: 12"-36"

Width: 24"-48"

  • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • regular
  • dry in winter
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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

10a-12

Size

Height: 12"-36"

Width: 24"-48"

  • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • regular
  • dry in winter
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aka Monastery Garden Orchid Cactus

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

10a-12

Size

Height: 2'-3'

Width: 3'-4'

  • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • regular
  • dry in winter
Photo of Epiphyllum 'Monastery Garden' flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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