Flower Queen Of The Night. Here is what must be done to have a healthy plant. Night blooming cereus is native to the desert and semi desert regions of the antilles tropical america mexico and the southern united states.
We haven t grown this lovely lady in waiting ourselves yet but several in our community are growing them and have shared their photos and experience. The species is commonly referred to as queen of the night night blooming cereus though these two terms are also used for other species large flowered cactus sweet scented cactus or vanilla cactus. Epiphyllum oxypetalum dutchman s pipe cactus or princess of the night queen of the night is a species of cactus and one of the most cultivated species in its genus.
Lady cereus also goes by the names of queen of the night christ in manger dance of night and orchid cactus.
It grows in hardiness zones 10 and 11 and it is a succulent plant that uses other plants for support. Queen of night source. Selenicereus grandiflorus is a cactus species originating from the antilles mexico and central america. Selenicereus grandiflorus cactus grandiflorus.