Common names include Fish Bone Cactus, Rick Rack Cactus, Zig-zag Cactus and St. Anthony's Rick-Rack. This jungle cactus is native to the rainforests of Chiapas, Mexico. An easily cultivated, fast growing epiphyte (one of the \"night blooming\" cacti) with very large flowers suited for hanging basket culture. Flowers only open for one night and are very fragrant to attract nocturnal pollinators.
Late spring-early summer
Bright light/full sun
Water regularly especially in summer
Prune to control growth
Can be grown indoors in bright light
Plant in spring or fall
Well draining cactus mix
Up to 2 ft. tall