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Epiphyllum baueri is an epiphytic cactus from the lowland forests of Panama and Colombia, grown mainly as a houseplant or greenhouse plant for its flattened, leaf-like stems and large flowers. It is a member of the Epiphyllum (orchid cactus) group and needs bright, filtered light, well-drained airy compost and careful watering.
Epiphyllum baueri is an epiphytic species of cactus native to Colombia and Panama. It is found up to 250 m in altitude in subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. The assessment of the IUCN red list concludes, that this species status is data deficient.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
