Night blooming cactus

One of the strangest plants of the desert, the night blooming cereus, is a member of the cactus family that resembles nothing more than a dead bush most of the year.

Making Queen of the Night flower is no easy task. Follow our guide to learn How to Get Night Blooming Cereus to Bloom in easy steps!

Night blooming cereus cactus

Night-blooming Cereus Cactus

Do you want to know How to Grow Night Blooming Cactus Indoors? Then find what this plant needs to flourish in this post.

It’s no wonder that Epiphyllum (a dramatically-blooming jungle cactus) is given the name of Lady of the Night: its spectacular flowers only open at night, and only for a day or two, making the event a fleeting yet worthwhile experience to stay up late for. Here’s how to care for an orchid cactus and make it bloom all summer!

Night blooming cereus is a very unique plant that's not well suited to every growing zone. Their beautiful blooms make them highly sought after by many gardeners. In this article, recreational gardener Jason White walks through each step you'll need to take in order to plant, grow, and care for night blooming cereus.

Finally on August 6, we got to see our: Night Blooming Cereus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) Orchid Cactus in full bloom around midnight! It was worth it for staying around and making these photos of a flower so exotic and spectacular. Above all, its fragrance is heavenly! My husband Pieter also did get to see its flowers, later in the night when he woke up. Both of us are so glad we got to see this. Taking photos in the dark is not easy. I had a flashlight for pointing at the blossoms but I did…

If you are an early riser and usually early to bed - this plant is not for you! The queen of the night cactus flowers between dusk and dawn -...

The queen of the night plant blooms only one night a year, but the experience is magical. Learn how to care for these plants indoors and out!