Disocactus flagelliformis rat tail

(This plant comes in a 3.5" pot. You will receive a very similar plant to the one in the picture. It may or may not be blooming at the time of your purchase. The plant is shipped in its pot to prevent any damage to the roots).

It is a species of Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in the genus. Due to its ease of cultivation and attractive floral displays,

Origin and habitat: Mexico: Hidalgo.

Cultivation: Ra ttail cacti are very easy to grow, being suitable for a greenhouse and container, indoors or out. These plants need a minimum temperature of 6°C (43° F).

 

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Blooming Season	Late winter/early spring
Common Name	Rat's tail cactus
Dormancy	Winter
Family	Cactaceae
Flower	Pink
Frost Tolerance	-1.1° C
Growth Rate	Fast growth
Hardiness Zone	10a to 11b
Height	(45-60 Cm)
Origin	Mexico
Pot Size	3.5"
Scientific Name	Disocactus flagelliformis rat tail
Shape	Rats tail
Sun Exposure	Full sun to partial shade