Also known as Mistletoe Cactus · 0 saves

Rhipsalis

Rhipsalis, the genus most gardeners know as mistletoe cactus. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 10–10Shade friendly

The 1 most-saved Rhipsalis varieties

Species of Rhipsalis

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

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Rhipsalis questions

How many types of Rhipsalis are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Rhipsalis varieties. The most popular — ranked by 0 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Rhipsalis grow in?

Across its varieties, Rhipsalis covers USDA Zones 10–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Rhipsalis bloom?

Most Rhipsalis varieties bloom in winter. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Rhipsalis should I choose?

Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.

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