Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame'
Also known as
Blue Flame
Taxonomy
Pseudorhipsalis amazonica
Pseudorhipsalis
Cactaceae
Caryophyllales
How to care for Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame'
Water
How often to water your Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame'
every 9
Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Jacksonville, Florida.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Jacksonville, Florida
46% Low
Growing Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' in Jacksonville right now
Plant growth potential is currently medium 👌
February 9th, 2023
Sunlight energy as measured by “net radiation” in Jacksonville is currently medium 👌.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in dete…
Sunlight will increase by 27.2% ☀️
February 4th, 2023
Jacksonville is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Jacksonville is expected to increase by 27.2% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 12.6 megajoules of energ…
Daylight will increase by 0.8 hours 📈
February 5th, 2023
This month, Jacksonville is getting an average of 7.6 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 8.2% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 11.1 total hours of…
Finding light for Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' in your home
a window
Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Jacksonville, Florida ⛅.
Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame'
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
FAQs
Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame' requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.
Care Summary for Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame'
Pseudorphipsalis 'Blue Flame'
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Jacksonville, Florida, the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
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