The Epiphyllum Guatemalan is a unique and striking houseplant from the cactus family, known for its twisting, ribbon-like leaves that add a playful touch to any room. With a height of approximately 40 cm, this cactus is a beautiful addition to your interior. The Epiphyllum Guatemalense is not only a beautiful
plant to look at, but also easy to care for, ideal for plant lovers looking for something special.
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Epiphyllum Guatemalense Location
This plant thrives best in a spot with plenty of indirect light, such as a north- or east-facing windowsill. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can damage the leaves. The Epiphyllum Guatemalense originates from the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, where it grows under the canopy of trees. As a result, it feels most at home in a bright but sheltered spot.
Epiphyllum Guatemalense Air Purification
Like other Epiphyllum species, the Epiphyllum Guatemalense contributes to a healthy living environment by purifying the air in the home. It absorbs harmful substances from the air and helps improve air quality by releasing oxygen. This makes it not only a beautiful decoration but also a functional houseplant for a better living environment.
Epiphyllum Guatemalense Care
Caring for the Epiphyllum Guatemalense is simple and requires little effort. Water the plant regularly, but ensure that the potting soil does not become waterlogged. The soil should remain slightly moist but well-draining to prevent root rot. Watering may be reduced during the winter months. This plant loves a humid environment, so regular misting is recommended, especially when the humidity in the house is low. Use well-draining cactus or orchid soil and apply a light fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.
Read more: Epiphyllum (sawtooth cactus) Care
Epiphyllum Guatemalense Product Specifications
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Height: ±40 cm
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Pot size: Ø17 cm
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Location: Bright spot, no direct sunlight
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Water requirements: Keep regularly, slightly moist
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Air purifying: Yes
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Ideal for: Plant lovers who like playful and unique leaf shapes
The Epiphyllum Guatemalense adds an exotic flair and tropical charm to any room, while being easy to care for and ensuring fresher, cleaner air.
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Please note: plants are a living product and may differ from the photo and description. Plants may vary by 10% in height. The height of the plant is measured vertically from the bottom of the nursery pot to the top leaf. Our plants are delivered in a plastic nursery pot. All plants are packed and shipped directly from the nursery. Plants cannot be returned. Please note: our Corten steel products are delivered unrusted. Corten steel is a ‘living’ material that can discolour and deform during the rusting process. This may result in irregularities in colour and shape. Some products are custom-made. These products cannot be returned. Therefore, please always contact us in advance to discuss this. The photos of garden furnishing products were taken from ground level. Please note that adjustable feet or placement feet may be present under the product. These must be attached to a concrete foundation. Read our general terms and conditions.
