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Zones 8, 9, 14-25, 27, H1, H2
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Partial
Regular Water
Moderate

Epiphyllum oxypetalum

Night-Blooming Cereus, Dutchman’S Pipe
Cactaceae
Cacti and succulents

From the Caribbean and Central America. Thick flat leaves, very large plant. Foot-wide white flowers open at night, have a powerful vanilla fragrance, and hang limp by morning.

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