Rhipsalis sulcata is a species of plant in the genus Rhipsalis and family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
During the active growth in spring and summer, the plants should be watered evenly. This cacti must never be completely dry out. Cause this epiphytic growing cacti are very sensitive to lime, you should only use soft water. It is best done with clean rainwater. If dont have this, you can soften the tap water with a water filter. In winter, this cacti are watered moderately.
The plants easily tolerates a pruning, preferably in early spring. Too long shoots shortened to a maximum of 2/3 of their length.
To support bud formation, these cacti are fertilized every 14 days. Use mineral fertilizers diluted in half, it is also necessary to use fertilizers with an average nitrogen content, an excess of nitrogen is contraindicated for cacti, as it contributes to rotting of the roots. Once a part of the buds have opened, the fertilizer is completely stop. Too much fertilizer is harmful to the plants.
Naturally found in the understory of trees, Rhipsalis prefers bright, indirect light and can tolerate direct morning and evening light. The best place to put it is at least a few feet removed from a window, but Rhipsalis is an extremely hardy plant.
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