Easter Cactus Set 'Scorpius', ‘Sirius’ PP and ‘Purple Fire’ (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri)

Enjoy a profusion of springtime flowers with this collection of Easter Cactus that bloom from March until May with beautiful flower colors of purple, red and white. Each flower lasts for several weeks, opening every morning after sunrise and closing at sundown. The iridescent star-shaped blooms are born on the ends of the stems similar to Christmas cactus. In their native habitat, rhipsalidopsis grow as epiphytes in the forests of Brazil and other South American countries. Easter Cactus, or Spring Cactus as they are commonly called, like filtered light but no direct sunlight. They also need well-drained soil, moderate watering and fertilization. Keep plants cool and moist while in bloom to extend the flowering season. These plants are budded and will bloom this spring.

This collection includes 3 plants, each in a 4" pot:
• Easter Cactus 'Scorpius' (Red)
• Easter Cactus 'Sirius' (White)
• Easter Cactus 'Purple Fire' (Purple)