Fern leaf cactus

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Scientific name: Selenicereus chrysocardium

Origin: Mexico

Other names: Fern Cactus, Maple Leaf Cactus, Goddess Heart

Features: Having serrated shape, fearn leaf cactus belongs to the cactus family, but has no spines. Its round stiff stems can grow up to 2m long, the leaves conjoin without stalks in a zig zag pattern on both sides with dark green smooth blades.

Growing conditions: Grow in shady places and on old trees or cliffs.

Funfact: This plant’s white flowers are very beautiful and impressive in size but rarely seen because they only grow at night and under favorable conditions.