Aporocactus Flagelliformis

6" Aporocactus Flagelliformis hanging basket. This plant is commonly known as a 'Rat Tail' cactus and can produce stunning magenta flowers in the right growing conditions. The stems on this plant can grow up to a foot a year, making it a unique trailing plant. 
 
 
 
 
 
Provide this plant with bright light 
 
 
Allow soil to dry out between waterings 
 
 
Err on the side of underwatering this plant as too much water can cause it to rot
 
 
To get your plant to bloom: allow the soil to dry out completely before watering thoroughly during the growing season (April - November). In the winter, allow the soil to dry out. This will promote spring blooms.