Enhance your garden with the striking Silver Epiphyllum, an heirloom variety prized for its large, silvery blooms and pollinator-friendly nature. Naturally non-GMO and easy to grow, this plant thrives in containers, trellises, and home landscapes. Its long-lasting flowers and unique appearance make it perfect for gardeners seeking visually appealing, low-maintenance plants that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators while adding elegance and charm to any garden setting.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering cactus
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Flower Color: Silver/white
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Growth Habit: Climbing or trailing form
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Height: 2 – 4 feet (can trail or climb with support)
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Bloom Season: Late spring through summer
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Uses: Containers, trellises, indoor and outdoor gardens, pollinator-friendly landscapes
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, cactus or succulent mix enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Bright indirect sunlight or partial shade; avoid harsh direct sun.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: 6 – 12 inches apart; provide support for climbing or trailing growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; water moderately once established, avoiding waterlogging.
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Care Tips: Trim lightly to maintain shape; encourage blooms by providing proper light and support.