Rhipsalis cassutha-Selby Botanical Gardens-5 cuttings of 4 inches each.

Description: Rhipsalis cassuthaRed Fruited form from Costa Rica. Parent Plants collected in 1991 on Selby Expedition.C.I.T.E.S no Export from USA. NO longer collected in the wild. Each Order Contains 5 Cuttings that are 5 Inches Long.Shipped USPS in padded envelope. Please check weather in your area before ordering. Temps need to be above 40 degrees. Plant Epiphytic or saxicolous, usually growing on trunk or branches of large trees, hanging in large clusters, 1 to 9 meters long, the branches weak and pendent;Branches when young bearing 5 to 9 white bristles at the areoles, when old naked, terete, sometimes producing aerial roots, often only 3 mm. in diameter, light green, usually growing from tips of other branches, generally in pairs but sometimes in clusters of 6 or 8;Flowers lateral, solitary , small, greenish in bud, sometimes subtended by a single bristle;Petals 2 mm. long, cream-colored;Stamens borne on disk;Ovary exserted;Fruit naked, white or pink, maturing a few days after flowering, globose, 5 mm. in diameter.Type locality: Not cited.Distribution:Florida, Mexico, Central America, West Indies, Panama to Dutch Guiana, eastern and southern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru, also in Ceylon and tropical Africa.

Price: 5 USD

Location: Tarpon Springs, Florida

End Time: 2024-08-17T18:37:03.000Z

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