Night-Blooming Cereus Cactus Plant with Large, Fragrant White Flowers - Queen of The Night Seeds, 50 Pcs

Night-Blooming Cereus Seeds – Queen of the Night Cactus with Large, Fragrant White Flowers

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Epiphyllum oxypetalum
• Common Names: Queen of the Night, Night-Blooming Cereus, Orchid Cactus
• Plant Type: Perennial, Epiphytic Cactus
• Flowering Habit: Blooms at Night with Large, Fragrant White Flowers
• Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Indirect Light
• Water Needs: Low to Moderate
• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 10-12 (Can Be Grown Indoors in Cooler Climates)
• Mature Height: 6-10 Feet (Trailing or Climbing Growth)
• Bloom Time: Summer to Early Fall (Blooms Last One Night)
• Pack Size: 50 High-Quality, Non-GMO Seeds

Product Description

The Night-Blooming Cereus, also known as Queen of the Night, is a stunning, rare cactus that produces breathtakingly large, fragrant white flowers that bloom only at night. Native to tropical regions, this epiphytic cactus thrives in warm and humid conditions, making it an excellent addition to both indoor and outdoor gardens. The flowers, often up to 12 inches in diameter, exude a sweet fragrance that attracts nocturnal pollinators.

Why Choose Night-Blooming Cereus?

• Exotic Night Bloomer: Produces spectacular, highly fragrant white flowers that bloom only for one night
• Easy to Grow: Low-maintenance plant that thrives in containers and hanging baskets
• Drought-Tolerant: Requires minimal watering once established
• Indoor & Outdoor Friendly: Perfect as a houseplant or for warm outdoor gardens
• Air-Purifying Properties: Helps improve indoor air quality

Planting and Care Instructions

Seed Germination and Sowing

1. Soil Preparation: Use well-draining, sandy cactus soil or a mix of potting soil and perlite
2. Sowing Depth: Lightly press seeds into the soil surface without covering them
3. Watering: Mist the soil lightly to keep it moist but not soggy
4. Temperature: Best germination occurs at 70-85°F
5. Germination Time: 2-6 weeks under optimal conditions

Growing and Maintenance

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or partial shade
• Watering: Allow soil to dry out between waterings; water sparingly in winter
• Soil: Well-draining soil is essential to prevent root rot
• Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity
• Fertilization: Feed with a diluted cactus fertilizer during the growing season
• Pruning: Trim back long stems to encourage bushier growth
• Support: Can be trained to climb or left to trail in hanging baskets

Best Uses

• Indoor Houseplant: Thrives in pots and hanging baskets
• Outdoor Gardens: Ideal for warm, humid climates
• Night Gardens: A perfect plant for moonlit garden landscapes
• Fragrant Displays: Adds a sweet scent to patios and balconies

Order Now and Experience the Beauty of the Queen of the Night in Your Garden