German Empress/Deutsch Kaiserin orchid cactus
Epiphyllum 'German Empress/Deutsch Kaiserin'
USDA zones10 to 12
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red
Notes
German Empress/Deutsch Kaiserin orchid cactus (Epiphyllum 'German Empress'/'Deutsch Kaiserin') is a succulent for containers, patios, and houseplant growing. 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. Its large, fire engine red flowers appear in spring, summer, and autumn.
Pairs well with Jessenia pothos, String of turtles, and African mask.