dancing bones succulent Dancing Bones Cactus – Plants and Things LLC

dancing bones succulent Dancing Bones Cactus – Plants and Things LLCDancing Bones Cactus (Hatiora salicornioides) gentle, Brazilian cactus has stems of green, bottle shaped segments with soft, fuzzy bristles. It branches freely and can grow arching to pendant stems up to 3. 0' long. In the wild this species is epiphytic, meaning it grows off of tree trunks instead of the ground. Young stem segments can produce yellow to orange flowers at their tips. The Dancing Bones Cactus is epiphytic and has some differences from

Dancing Bones Cactus (Hatiora salicornioides) -  gentle, Brazilian cactus has stems of green, bottle-shaped segments with soft, fuzzy bristles. It branches freely and can grow arching to pendant stems up to 3.0' long. In the wild this species is epiphytic, meaning it grows off of tree trunks instead of the ground. Young stem segments can produce yellow to orange flowers at their tips. 

The Dancing Bones Cactus is epiphytic and has some differences from standard desert cactus care.

This one in a 4 inch nursery container.  Variety may differ in appearance than pictured. 

Desert Bones Cactus Plant care: 

Soil: Well-draining soil, great drainage. 

Light:  Prefers bright, indirect light, but tolerates medium, indirect light.

Water:  Water when top 1-2 inches of soil are dry to the touch.  

Protect from frost. Not cold hardy tolerant.