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Rhipsalis Micrantha (Rice Cactus) - Trailing Succulent 80mm
Buy Rhipsalis micrantha online and transform your space with this stunning trailing succulent from the rainforests of Brazil. Known as the "Rice Cactus" for its distinctive tiny, rice-grain-shaped leaves, this easy-care epiphytic plant creates a breathtaking cascading display perfect for Australian homes and offices.
With its delicate, flowing stems and low-maintenance nature, Rhipsalis micrantha is rapidly becoming one of Australia's most sought-after **indoor hanging plants** for minimalist décor, boho interiors, and plant lovers seeking something truly unique.
About Rhipsalis Micrantha (Rice Cactus)
Rhipsalis micrantha, commonly called the Rice Cactus or Mistletoe Cactus, is a tropical epiphytic succulent native to Brazilian rainforests. Unlike desert cacti, this jungle cactus thrives in bright indirect light and humid conditions, making it an ideal indoor plant for Australian climates.
Botanical Name: Rhipsalis micrantha
Common Names: Rice Cactus, Mistletoe Cactus, Trailing Rhipsalis
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Brazil (epiphytic rainforest species)
Growth Habit: Cascading, trailing stems up to 60cm+
Pet Safe: Non-toxic to cats and dogs ✓
Why Choose Rhipsalis Micrantha?
✓ Stunning Trailing Display – Cascading stems create a living waterfall effect
✓ Unique Rice-Like Foliage – Delicate, textured appearance unlike any other succulent
✓ Perfect for Hanging Baskets – Natural trailing habit ideal for suspended planters
✓ Low Maintenance – Forgiving care routine perfect for busy Australians
✓ Thrives Indoors – Adapts beautifully to Australian home environments
✓ Air Purifying – Helps filter indoor air toxins naturally
✓ Pet Friendly – Safe for homes with cats and dogs
✓ Fast Growing – Quickly fills out hanging baskets and containers
✓ Year-Round Interest – Evergreen foliage provides constant beauty
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
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