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Lepismium bolivianum, also known as Bolivian Rhipsalis or Forest Cactus, is an epiphytic cactus native to the tropical forests of Bolivia. It features long, slender, segmented stems that can grow up to several meters, creating a striking trailing effect. The plant produces small, bell-shaped flowers, often white or pinkish, in late spring to early summer, which last for several days to a week. To encourage flowering, ensure the plant is in a location with cooler temperatures and dry soil during the colder months, and provide adequate light and humidity.


Care Tips:
Light: Place in bright, indirect light to prevent sun-scorch.
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Watering: Allow the top half of the soil to dry out between waterings; reduce watering in autumn and winter.
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Humidity: Maintain average room humidity; use a pebble tray or humidifier if the air is dry.
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Temperature: Prefer average room temperatures, ideally 60-85°F (15-29°C).

Lepismium bolivianum thrive and produce beautiful flowers.


About 55 cm long some stems 78 cm