The ORCHID cactus might be called the Cinderella ... Evelyn Shiraki, a Los Angeles hybridizer who has registered 20 hybrids, suggests Epiphyllum ‘Evening Delight’ as her choice for the most ...

At the height of the flowering season, in May, the cactus — an epiphyllum hybrid — had 24 blooms. Epiphyllums are commonly referred to as orchid cacti because of their brilliant blossoms ...

The other fragrant night bloomers include orchid cactus (Epiphyllum hybrids), appropriate for outdoor planters and containers kept out of direct sun, as well as indoors when exposed to bright ...

The other fragrant night bloomers include orchid cactus (Epiphyllum hybrids), appropriate for outdoor planters and containers kept out of direct sun, as well as indoors when exposed to bright ...

If I could leave a man, why not an epiphyllum? A lazy, no good, freeloading space holder that has bloomed no more than twice in eight years. Trouble is, this is an orchid cactus with a history.

and then Fred Whitley gave me a division of an orchid cactus (epiphyllum) from one he'd been given by the late Lucille Sharp. The flower on this plant rivals any orchid in my greenhouse.

The biggest problem with growing orchid cactuses is figuring out just what they are. They are cactuses, but are not spiny. Their spectacular blossoms are neither orchids nor orchidlike. Sometimes ...

The most common orchid cactus locally is a white night-blooming selection. Florida native: No; most are hybrids with parents from Mexico and Central and South America.