Plant Care Twisty Rhipsalis

Twisty Rhipsalis

Taxonomy

Rhipsalus paradoxa minor
Rhipsalus

How to care for Twisty Rhipsalis

💦 Water

How often to water your Twisty Rhipsalis

Water needs for Twisty Rhipsalis
0.5 cups
every 12

Twisty Rhipsalis needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Twisty Rhipsalis

Water 0.5 cups every
12

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Twisty Rhipsalis in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Twisty Rhipsalis: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Twisty Rhipsalis may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

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🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Twisty Rhipsalis

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Twisty Rhipsalis: repot after 2X growth

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 Twisty Rhipsalis after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Twisty Rhipsalis

Twisty Rhipsalis

Twisty Rhipsalis


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 12 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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