{"product_id":"25-35cm-rhipsalis-elipticaa-in-hanging-pot-15cm-pot-house-plant","title":"25 - 35cm Rhipsalis Eliptica in Hanging Pot 15cm Pot House Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"472\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive trailing epiphytic cactus prized for its flattened, oval-shaped stems and cascading growth habit. Unlike desert cacti, Rhipsalis species naturally grow in the tropical rainforests of South America, where they cling to trees beneath the forest canopy. This makes them exceptionally well suited to indoor environments, thriving in bright, indirect light and higher humidity.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eIts lush, segmented stems create a soft, elegant display that looks particularly striking in hanging baskets, shelves or elevated planters where the foliage can cascade freely. Mature plants may also produce small creamy-white flowers followed by decorative white berries under the right conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eEasy to care for and relatively drought tolerant, \u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced houseplant collectors looking for something a little different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"ui5rbh\" data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica Care Guide\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xfgomz\" data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eLight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica naturally grows beneath the rainforest canopy and prefers filtered light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b5micj\" data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pifpx0\" data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eTolerates medium light well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3vfxfr\" data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eCan cope with lower light, although growth may slow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fj8vqi\" data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eAvoid prolonged direct afternoon sun, which can scorch the stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eAn east or north-facing window is often ideal, while south-facing windows should be filtered with a sheer curtain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"d93d0w\" data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eAlthough it is a cactus, Rhipsalis elliptica requires more regular watering than desert cacti.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eAllow the top 2–5cm of compost to dry before watering thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eDuring spring and summer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k90dfv\" data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eWater approximately every 7–10 days, depending on temperature and light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eDuring autumn and winter:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"chh45k\" data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eReduce watering to every 2–3 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6erf6n\" data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eNever allow the compost to remain constantly wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003eAlways ensure excess water drains away completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1zs0wk\" data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eSigns of overwatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1my7tqo\" data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eYellowing stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i4cjf4\" data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eSoft or mushy growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ivyow7\" data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eRoot rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6rj2i6\" data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eStem drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1djscz6\" data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eSigns of underwatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nv0y9r\" data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2024\"\u003eWrinkled or shrivelled stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ttv192\" data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eThin, limp growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wk4wi1\" data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003eSlower growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gsuvng\" data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eAs a tropical epiphytic cactus, Rhipsalis appreciates moderate to high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eIdeal humidity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l3ndr0\" data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e50–70%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eIt adapts well to average household conditions but will thrive with additional humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eTo increase humidity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u2zwz3\" data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003eGroup with other houseplants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fkrwue\" data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eUse a pebble tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"97dqfu\" data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003eRun a humidifier during particularly dry periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hemjzd\" data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003eIdeal temperatures range between:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e18°C–26°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003eAvoid temperatures below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003eProtect from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ig1nra\" data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003eCold draughts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1715i1g\" data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003eFrost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tx1u58\" data-start=\"2552\" data-end=\"2580\"\u003eSudden temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1es73te\" data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eHot air from radiators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xwc4t8\" data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2619\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2676\"\u003eRhipsalis requires a very free-draining growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2678\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003eA suitable mix includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2769\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ffsuaa\" data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2723\"\u003eHouseplant compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r67t9l\" data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003eOrchid bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xjbqip\" data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2757\"\u003ePerlite or pumice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19sbb0f\" data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2769\"\u003eCoco coir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003eAn orchid or epiphytic cactus mix also works well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003eExcellent drainage is essential to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1alyfdz\" data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2892\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003eFeed during the growing season:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2927\" data-end=\"3071\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z3tx8p\" data-start=\"2927\" data-end=\"2966\"\u003eEvery 4–6 weeks in spring and summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jpw4o6\" data-start=\"2967\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003eUse a diluted balanced liquid houseplant fertiliser or cactus fertiliser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lwlmei\" data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3071\"\u003eDo not feed during winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3076\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g6j631\" data-start=\"3078\" data-end=\"3090\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3092\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003eRhipsalis prefers being slightly root bound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3138\" data-end=\"3144\"\u003eRepot:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3251\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15ndul1\" data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3164\"\u003eEvery 2–3 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p9gi0q\" data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003eWhen roots fill the pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tjynfc\" data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3251\"\u003eIf the compost has broken down and no longer drains well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3299\"\u003eOnly increase the pot size slightly each time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"77yq1o\" data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003eMinimal pruning is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3348\" data-end=\"3356\"\u003eYou can:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3455\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s6en1v\" data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3380\"\u003eRemove damaged stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16myphu\" data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3418\"\u003eTrim long growth to maintain shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r9vr8h\" data-start=\"3419\" data-end=\"3455\"\u003ePrune to encourage bushier growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3457\" data-end=\"3499\"\u003eHealthy cuttings can be propagated easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3501\" data-end=\"3504\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"sn3wcg\" data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3517\"\u003eCleaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3519\" data-end=\"3592\"\u003eUnlike broad-leaved houseplants, Rhipsalis requires very little cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3607\"\u003eOccasionally:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3677\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18rsgal\" data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3649\"\u003eGently rinse stems with lukewarm water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sz4d8i\" data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3677\"\u003eRemove any dead segments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3679\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003eAvoid using leaf shine products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3716\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"fhacw3\" data-start=\"3718\" data-end=\"3732\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3734\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica is one of the easiest tropical cacti to propagate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3813\"\u003eSimply:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"3975\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k955o2\" data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"3844\"\u003eTake healthy stem cuttings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bkeor5\" data-start=\"3845\" data-end=\"3885\"\u003eAllow the cut end to dry for 24 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9g87kw\" data-start=\"3886\" data-end=\"3936\"\u003ePlant into lightly moist, well-draining compost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gesmp5\" data-start=\"3937\" data-end=\"3975\"\u003eKeep warm in bright, indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3977\" data-end=\"4020\"\u003eRoots usually develop within several weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4022\" data-end=\"4025\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1gkrp8z\" data-start=\"4027\" data-end=\"4044\"\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"eqkpe8\" data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003eSoft or Mushy Stems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4070\" data-end=\"4088\"\u003eUsually caused by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4131\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u8rh83\" data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4104\"\u003eOverwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tnf4m1\" data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4120\"\u003ePoor drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ivyow7\" data-start=\"4121\" data-end=\"4131\"\u003eRoot rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4133\" data-end=\"4190\"\u003eReduce watering and check the root system if this occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4192\" data-end=\"4195\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1wv2a1p\" data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4214\"\u003eWrinkled Stems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4216\" data-end=\"4233\"\u003eUsually indicate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4235\" data-end=\"4273\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tlutx1\" data-start=\"4235\" data-end=\"4250\"\u003eUnderwatering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3j8x92\" data-start=\"4251\" data-end=\"4273\"\u003eExtended dry periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4275\" data-end=\"4324\"\u003eWater thoroughly and allow excess water to drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4326\" data-end=\"4329\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hmsrow\" data-start=\"4331\" data-end=\"4350\"\u003eYellowing Growth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4352\" data-end=\"4368\"\u003eOften caused by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4370\" data-end=\"4435\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18dko86\" data-start=\"4370\" data-end=\"4391\"\u003eWaterlogged compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tnf4m1\" data-start=\"4392\" data-end=\"4407\"\u003ePoor drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5htoxe\" data-start=\"4408\" data-end=\"4435\"\u003eExcessive direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4437\" data-end=\"4440\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jfxzwz\" data-start=\"4442\" data-end=\"4456\"\u003eSlow Growth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4458\" data-end=\"4474\"\u003eCan result from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4553\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qwbaa\" data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4487\"\u003eLow light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13oa4s3\" data-start=\"4488\" data-end=\"4507\"\u003eCold temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j88hta\" data-start=\"4508\" data-end=\"4553\"\u003eLack of nutrients during the growing season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4555\" data-end=\"4558\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"i2ibr\" data-start=\"4560\" data-end=\"4567\"\u003ePests\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4569\" data-end=\"4637\"\u003eAlthough generally trouble-free, Rhipsalis may occasionally attract:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4639\" data-end=\"4712\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1planxz\" data-start=\"4639\" data-end=\"4650\"\u003eMealybugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17jgflj\" data-start=\"4651\" data-end=\"4665\"\u003eSpider mites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6tia3p\" data-start=\"4666\" data-end=\"4681\"\u003eScale insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ri9kwc\" data-start=\"4682\" data-end=\"4712\"\u003eFungus gnats if kept too wet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4714\" data-end=\"4805\"\u003eInspect stems regularly and treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4807\" data-end=\"4810\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1tykkkh\" data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4850\"\u003eIs Rhipsalis elliptica Pet Friendly?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4852\" data-end=\"4860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4852\" data-end=\"4860\"\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4862\" data-end=\"5152\"\u003eRhipsalis species, including \u003cstrong data-start=\"4891\" data-end=\"4914\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica\u003c\/strong\u003e, are generally considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"4941\" data-end=\"4971\"\u003enon-toxic to cats and dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them a safer choice for households with pets. However, it is still best to discourage pets from chewing the stems, as ingesting any houseplant may cause mild stomach upset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5154\" data-end=\"5157\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"ch3m0z\" data-start=\"5159\" data-end=\"5170\"\u003eFlowering\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5172\" data-end=\"5232\"\u003eWith the right care, mature Rhipsalis elliptica may produce:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5234\" data-end=\"5331\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dl4ewq\" data-start=\"5234\" data-end=\"5287\"\u003eSmall creamy-white flowers during spring or summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qyv4g8\" data-start=\"5288\" data-end=\"5331\"\u003eDecorative white berries after flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5333\" data-end=\"5360\"\u003eFlowering is encouraged by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5361\" data-end=\"5475\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vbskl8\" data-start=\"5361\" data-end=\"5386\"\u003eBright, indirect light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1emqtr5\" data-start=\"5387\" data-end=\"5435\"\u003eConsistent watering during the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5eudc0\" data-start=\"5436\" data-end=\"5475\"\u003eA slightly cooler, drier winter rest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5477\" data-end=\"5480\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1mq3lpd\" data-start=\"5482\" data-end=\"5496\"\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5498\" data-end=\"5615\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica develops long, flattened stems that gradually cascade over the edges of pots and hanging baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5617\" data-end=\"5633\"\u003eIt is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5635\" data-end=\"5730\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15g9f3l\" data-start=\"5635\" data-end=\"5652\"\u003eHanging baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s4vwm2\" data-start=\"5653\" data-end=\"5662\"\u003eShelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r3jcz4\" data-start=\"5663\" data-end=\"5677\"\u003ePlant stands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uccsof\" data-start=\"5678\" data-end=\"5694\"\u003eConservatories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"itkid1\" data-start=\"5695\" data-end=\"5730\"\u003eBathrooms with good natural light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5732\" data-end=\"5795\"\u003eGiven enough time, stems can trail well over a metre in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5797\" data-end=\"5800\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1hcad9i\" data-start=\"5802\" data-end=\"5835\"\u003eWhy Choose Rhipsalis elliptica?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5837\" data-end=\"6478\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica offers a unique alternative to traditional trailing houseplants. Its unusual flattened stems, elegant cascading habit and easy-care nature make it an excellent addition to any indoor plant collection. Adapted to rainforest conditions rather than deserts, it thrives in the same bright, indirect light and moderate humidity found in most homes, rewarding growers with lush evergreen growth and, occasionally, delicate flowers and ornamental berries. Whether displayed alone or as part of a tropical indoor jungle, \u003cstrong data-start=\"6370\" data-end=\"6393\"\u003eRhipsalis elliptica\u003c\/strong\u003e provides year-round texture and architectural interest with very little maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plants For All Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58290736103798,"sku":"SPVV10305","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/5990\/3625\/files\/IMG_8131.jpg?v=1784296711","url":"https:\/\/www.plantsforallseasons.co.uk\/products\/25-35cm-rhipsalis-elipticaa-in-hanging-pot-15cm-pot-house-plant","provider":"Plants For All Seasons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}