Rhipsalis sulcata

About This Product

Species Name: Rhipsalis sulcata

Common Name(s): Jungle cactus

Defining Characteristics:

Long, segmented stems which are triangular in shape
Known as jungle cacti, these plants enjoy warm tropical conditions
A unique addition to hanging baskets and mixed succulent planters

Recommended Pot Size: Medium

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of glass terrariums, container garden soils, drainage layers, and other supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

Temperature Requirement: 64-75°F

Humidity: Moderate (30-70%)

Watering Frequency: Moderate

Lighting: Partial Shade

Soil type: Well-draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Rhipsalis Soil.

Growth Rate: Slow

Height: Up to 24 inches

Origin: The majority of species are located in southeastern Brazil

Regional Locality: Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest

USDA Hardiness Zone: 12

Suggested Animal Terrarium/ Vivarium Use:

Aquatic	Temperate
Frogs & Toads Lizards & turtles Aquatic Set-ups	Frogs & Toads ✔ Lizards & turtles ✔ Snakes ✔ Geckos ✔ Temperate Vivariums ✔
Tropical	Desert
Frogs & Toads ✔ Lizards & turtles ✔ Snakes ✔ Geckos ✔ Tropical Vivariums ✔	Toads Lizards and tortoises Geckos Desert Vivariums

Care Notes: Sensitive to hard water.

Shipping Notes:

As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home.

ALL PLANTS ARE SHIPPED IN POTS WITH SOIL OR OTHER MEDIA UNLESS IT IS DEEMED NECESSARY TO SHIP BARE ROOT

The plant pictured is in a 3 inch pot.

Shipping

This product ships to your doorstep. Most orders placed before 2pm ET on business days will ship out the same day.

Import/export restrictions on this product require that it can only be shipped to destinations within the United States.

Restrictions on this product that prohibit shipping to the following states: HI.

Live Arrival Guarantee

This product is covered under our Live Arrival Guarantee. If your insect/animal does not arrive in good health, we'll make it right, provided the following criteria are met:

If shipped Two Day, the temperature experienced during shipping must remain between -20 and 120 °F.
If shipped Next Day, the temperature experienced during shipping must remain between -40 and 120 °F.
If shipped Ground, the temperature experienced during shipping must remain between 20 and 85 °F.

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