Fishbone Cactus Zig Zag Cactus Houseplant
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The Epiphyllum Anguliger, commonly known as the Fishbone or Zig Zag Cactus, is a striking trailing houseplant with unique zig zag stems that create a bold, sculptural look. Its unusual shape makes it a standout choice for shelves or hanging displays.
Easy to care for and pet friendly, this plant is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to add something a little different to their indoor space.
Why people love fishbone cactus
✔ Unique zig zag trailing stems
✔ Pet friendly houseplant
✔ Easy to care for
✔ Ideal for hanging displays
✔ Great for beginners
The Epiphyllum anguliger, commonly known as the Fishbone Cactus or Zig Zag Cactus, is a striking trailing houseplant with unique, flattened stems that grow in a distinctive zig zag pattern. Native to Mexico and Central America, this jungle cactus naturally grows as a climbing or trailing plant, making it ideal for hanging pots or shelves.
Its unusual fishbone-like foliage creates a bold, decorative look, while its easy care nature makes it a great choice for beginners and experienced plant owners alike. With the right conditions, it can also produce large, fragrant white flowers that bloom at night.
Quick Care Guide
☀️ Light
Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid strong direct sunlight which can cause yellowing.
💧 Water
Allow the soil to dry out between watering. Water sparingly to prevent root rot.
💦 Humidity
Prefers moderate humidity but adapts well to normal indoor conditions.
🌱 Tip
This is a jungle cactus, so it prefers slightly more humidity than desert cacti but still dislikes sitting in wet soil.
Additional Care Information
Growth Habit
A trailing or climbing cactus that can grow long stems over time, making it perfect for hanging baskets or training along a support.
Flowering
Produces large, fragrant white flowers that open at night under the right conditions.
Please note
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Each plant is unique and may vary in size and shape
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All plants are healthy and carefully selected
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All plants from Highland Moss come with a scannable QR code on the nursery pot so you can quickly access care information
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Packaging materials are reused and environmentally friendly
Pet Friendly
This plant is considered non-toxic to pets, making it a great choice for homes with cats and dogs.
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We’re a small family business with a big love for plants.
From our base in Aberdeen, we pack every order with care and love. Our small size means we can be flexible with special requests, and we’re always happy to help. We reuse packaging, craft our own eco-friendly products, and offer friendly advice whenever you need it.
Excellent little plant for an enclosure I’m putting together.
All good.
A lovely looking small plant with new growth visible. It soon perked up after a drop of rainwater, and the wrinkles in the fleshy stems disappeared.