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Rhipsalis horrida Mouse Tails Plant in 4" Pot - Rare Epiphytic Cactus - Easy Care Houseplant for Indoor Decor
Rhipsalis horrida Mouse Tails Plant in 4" Pot - Rare Epiphytic Cactus - Easy Care Houseplant for Indoor Decor
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Bring a touch of wild charm to your home or plant collection with Rhipsalis horrida, also affectionately known as Mouse Tails! This unusual epiphytic cactus features long, cylindrical stems covered with soft bristles, giving it a fuzzy, tail-like appearance. Native to the tropical forests of South America, it’s a striking conversation piece and an easy-care addition to any bright indoor space.
- Botanical name: Rhipsalis horrida
- Common name: Mouse Tails
- Pot size: 4-inch nursery pot
- Growth habit: Trailing, cascading stems
- Texture: Fuzzy, bristled stems resembling mouse tails
- Pet-safe: Yes! Non-toxic to cats and dogs
Common Name: Mouse Tails
Scientific Name: Rhipsalis horrida
Sunlight: Bright, indirect light. Avoid harsh direct sun.
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Prefers evenly moist soil; do not let it sit in water.
Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or orchid mix.
Hardiness Zones: 10-12
Growth Habit: Trailing, cascading stems
Format: Live plant in 4-inch pot
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