Tropicals & Tender Perennials: A mystery gift, 1 by orchidman1

orchidman1 wrote:
Disocactus Ackermanii is the full name, Disocactus ackermannii is an epiphytic cactus from tropical forests in Veracruz and Oaxaca, It is the true epiphyllum from which our hybrid versions was developed. Most acke.mani plants are hybrids developed from species plants, The plant is very hardy and blooms well. It needs filtered sunlight and does well when placed in a tree outside. In winter, protect plant from temps lower than 45 but it does well in cooler temps during its rest cycle. Feed a 10-10-10 fertilizer monthly and very little water during December-Feb time period, Enjoy this prize plant! bob