Zig Zag cactus
The Zig Zag cactus, also known as the Fishbone cactus, is a striking succulent native to the tropical rainforests of South America. It's a unique and low-maintenance plant that can be an excellent addition to your indoor garden.
This cactus has flat, segmented stems that grow in a zigzag pattern, giving it its distinctive appearance. The stems can reach up to 3 feet in length, and each segment has a wavy edge that resembles a fishbone. The Zigzag cactus blooms with beautiful white or yellow flowers that can grow up to 4 inches in diameter.
This cactus has a trailing habit, making it an excellent candidate for hanging baskets or trailing over shelves or bookcases. This beautiful and unique succulent will add an interesting texture and shape to any indoor garden.
Plant Care
💦 Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between watering, and be sure to avoid getting water on the leaves and stems. Susceptible to root rot.
☀️ Light: Bright, Indirect Light. We recommend LED Full Spectrum Plant Light Strips, 2 foot
🪴 Potting: Prefers well-draining soil. A mix of succulent and cactus soil with added perlite or sand for better drainage is ideal. We recommend Potted Elephant's Cacti & Succulent Potting Mix. The Zig Zag cactus can also benefit from occasional fertilization during the growing season.
🌿 Habit: Trailing