coneflower moonlight cactus
Selenicereus grandiflorus
USDA zones10 to 12
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 20 feet tall
- Habit
- Cactus/succulent
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Bloom color
- White , orange , yellow , brown
- Soil types
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
Coneflower moonlight cactus (Selenicereus grandiflorus) is a succulent for containers and low maintenance spots. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 10 and warmer, down to about 30°F (-1°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. Its fragrant flowers come in white, orange, yellow, and brown. It is evergreen and can reach 35 to 240 inches tall.
Pairs well with Raven zz plant, Pearls and Jade pothos, and Coral vine.
Native range
FL.