Bring home a botanical conversation piece with Rhipsalis cruciforme ‘Spiralis’, also known as the Corkscrew Cactus. This rare and eye-catching epiphytic cactus is beloved for its whimsical, spiraled stems that create a flowing, sculptural effect perfect for modern interiors, plant shelves, or hanging displays.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Twisting, Spiral Growth: Its distinctive ribbon-like stems curl into tight spirals, giving the plant a dynamic, artistic look that sets it apart from typical cacti.
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Color-Changing Appeal: Bright green stems may develop reddish or bronze tones in strong light, offering seasonal color shifts that add even more character.
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Trailing Elegance: Ideal for hanging baskets or elevated pots where it can cascade freely, creating a lush, living waterfall of movement and texture.
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Low Maintenance + Air Purifying: An easy-care plant that not only thrives indoors but also helps clean the air—making it as functional as it is beautiful.
Care Tips:
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Light: Bright, indirect light is best. Tolerates some shade but avoid harsh, direct sun which may scorch its stems.
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Watering: Keep the soil lightly moist. Allow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings—never let it sit in soggy soil.
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Soil: Use a well-draining mix such as cactus/succulent soil or a blend with orchid bark for extra aeration.
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Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity but adapts well to typical indoor conditions.
What You’ll Receive:
Each Rhipsalis ‘Spiralis’ is one-of-a-kind. Your plant will resemble the photo, with natural variation in size, shape, and spiral pattern.
Add a twist to your plant collection with the rare and mesmerizing Corkscrew Cactus—an effortless stunner that thrives in any bright indoor space.