Nyctocereus serpentinus
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCactaceae
GeslachtNyctocereus
Zone10
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Nyctocereus serpentinus, commonly known as the Snake Cactus, is a member of the Cactaceae family. It is native to seasonally dry tropical climates and is characterized by its scrambling, succulent subshrub or shrub form. This cactus is known for its serpentine growth habit and striking night-blooming flowers.
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Queen Of The Night
Serpent Cactus
Snake Cactus
Cactus ambiguus
Cactus serpentinus
Cereaster serpentinus
Cereus ambiguus
Cereus ambiguus var. strictior
Cereus kalbreyerianus
Cereus serpentinus
Cereus serpentinus var. splendens
Cereus splendens
Echinocereus serpentinus
Echinocereus splendens
Mexican night blooming cereus
Nyctocereus castellanosii
Nyctocereus kalbreyerianus
Nyctocereus serpentinus cristata
Nyctocereus serpentinus f. cristata
Nyctocereus serpentinus subsp. splendens
Nyctocereus serpentinus var. ambiguus
Nyctocereus serpentinus var. pietatis
Nyctocereus serpentinus var. splendens
Nyctocereus serpentinus var. strictior
Peniocereus castellanosii
Peniocereus serpentinus
Peniocereus serpentinus f. cristata
Peniocereus serpentinus subsp. pietatis
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid40
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
The Snake Cactus thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited to dry conditions and requires minimal watering, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. It can adapt to indoor environments if placed in a sunny spot.Bodem
This cactus prefers sandy, well-draining soil. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, ensuring that excess water can drain away easily to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
Nyctocereus serpentinus does not require frequent fertilization. If desired, a diluted cactus fertilizer can be applied during the growing season to support growth.Verpotten
Repotting is necessary when the plant outgrows its container, typically every few years. Use fresh cactus soil and handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging its roots.Voortplanting
Propagation is typically done through cuttings. Allow the cut end to callous over before planting in sandy soil. This is best done during the growing season.Snoeien
Pruning is not generally required for this cactus. However, any dead or damaged stems can be removed to maintain its appearance.Toxiciteit
Nyctocereus serpentinus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, handling should be done with care due to its spines.Aanvullend
This cactus is known for its beautiful night-blooming flowers, which can add a unique touch to any collection.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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