A rare epiphytic cactus native to Brazil, Rhipsalis ormindoi features slender, cylindrical stems covered in fine hairs that gracefully cascade. At maturity, it develops delicate magenta‑pink blooms at stem tips, followed by orange berries.
2️⃣ Flower Details
Color: Magenta-pink
Size: Small flowers at stem tips
Fragrance: Minimal
Notes: Often followed by small orange fruit; blooms appear in spring–summer Espoma Organic+13Plantonica+13The Midwestern Jungle.+13Plant Studio+10Wikipedia+10Plantonica+10
3️⃣ Care Instructions
Care Factor | Details |
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Light | Bright indirect or dappled shade |
Water | Water when top ~2 cm soil is dry |
Soil | Fast-draining epiphytic cactus mix |
Humidity | Prefers moderate to high humidity |
Temperature | 18–26 °C (65–79 °F) |
Bloom Tips | Bright filtered light and slight dryness before watering promote flowering |
4️⃣ Why You’ll Love It
Hazy hair-like cascading stems are visually delicate
Rare species with vibrant blooms and later fruit
Ideal for hanging baskets or elevated displays
Low-maintenance and conversation-starting houseplant
5️⃣ Shipping Info
Ships with care via ground service. Secure packaging to ensure safe delivery from Orange’s Home.
6️⃣ At Orange’s Home
Cultivated under shaded greenhouse conditions with attentive humidity control. Photos of your exact plant are available on request