Lepismium cruciforme f. spiralis ‘Hurricane Cactus'

A rare epiphytic cactus admired for its twisting segmented stems that create a dramatic windswept appearance. Native to South American tropical forests, this unusual jungle cactus offers a softer, more exotic aesthetic than traditional desert cacti. Its sculptural trailing growth makes it an exceptional hanging basket specimen, while mature plants may produce delicate blooms and ornamental berries. This collector favorite is perfect for those seeking rare, whimsical tropical plants.

🌞 Light
Thrives in bright, indirect light. Avoid intense direct sun, which may scorch stems.

💧 Watering
Water when the top portion of soil begins to dry. Prefers moderate moisture, but avoid soggy soil.

🕳️ Soil
Use a chunky, airy epiphytic cactus mix with bark and perlite.

🧪 Fertilizing
Feed monthly during spring and summer with diluted balanced fertilizer.

🪴 Repotting
Repot every few years or when rootbound. Hanging baskets are ideal.

🐾 Toxicity
Non Toxic.