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Lepismium houlletianum
Lepismium houlletianum
Lepismium houlletianum
Lepismium houlletianum

Lepismium houlletianum

TAXONOMIE

FamilieCactaceae
GattungLepismium
Zone10

UM

Lepismium houlletianum, commonly known as the Chain Cactus, is a succulent epiphyte native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It belongs to the Cactaceae family and thrives in wet tropical climates. This plant is known for its trailing stems and small, white to pinkish flowers. It does not have a dormancy period and can grow both indoors and outdoors in suitable conditions.

AUCH BEKANNT ALS

Acanthorhipsalis Houlletiana
Bolivian Leafy Cactus
Hariota Houlletiana
Hatiora Houlletiana
Houllet's Epiphyllum
Nothorhipsalis Houlletiana
Red-Bead Cactus
Rhipsalis Houlletiana
Rhipsalis Houlletii

ÜBERBLICK

WasserNass
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur22° C
Feuchtigkeit70
PH5,5
Druck1.013

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EINZELHEITEN

Pflegehinweise
Lepismium houlletianum requires bright, indirect light and should be kept in moderate temperatures. It thrives in high humidity and prefers soil that is kept evenly moist. Regular watering is essential, but avoid waterlogging. This plant can adapt to indoor environments if provided with the right conditions.
Boden
The Chain Cactus prefers a well-draining loam soil mix. Ensure the soil retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged. A mix designed for epiphytic cacti or orchids can be ideal, as it provides the necessary drainage and aeration.
Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant.
Umtopfen
Repot Lepismium houlletianum every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Gently remove the plant from its old pot, shake off excess soil, and place it in the new pot with fresh soil mix.
Vermehrung
Propagate the Chain Cactus through stem cuttings. Take cuttings during the growing season, allow them to callous for a few days, and then plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil slightly moist until roots develop.
Beschneidung
Prune Lepismium houlletianum to maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged stems. Pruning can be done throughout the year as needed. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears to make clean cuts.
Toxizität
Lepismium houlletianum is not toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always a good practice to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.
Zusätzlich
Ensure good air circulation around the plant to prevent fungal infections. If growing indoors, consider placing the plant near a humidifier to maintain the required humidity levels. Regularly check for pests such as mealybugs and spider mites, and treat them promptly if found.
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