Epiphyte Blossom - Epiphyllum oxypetalum
by Carol Senske
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Epiphyte Blossom - Epiphyllum oxypetalum
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Carol Senske
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Description
This plant is often called "Night-Blooming Cereus" in error. The Epiphyllum oxypetalum are epiphytes. The flowers are huge (this one was 6 inches long), and smell heavenly. The flowers open in the evening. See this helpful website for more information - gotepis.com.
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April 7th, 2011
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Comments (9)
VIVA Anderson
Thanks, Carol b/c your Epiphyle/etc is new to me and !! so beautifully presented !! Compliments, FAV ............VIVA
Brian Tada
Absolutely magnificent presentation of this breathtaking Epiphyllum oxypetalum blossom, Carol! So stunning against the black background... a show-stopper for sure! F/L
Bette Devine
Lovely, Carol. I'd like some of these in my back garden.
Carol Senske replied:
My Dad grew them in his little greenhouse and they are spectacular when they bloom - the scent os intoxicating.
Barbara Hayes
Congratulations on your Sale!
Carol Senske replied:
Hi, Barbara. I want to thank you fo r taking time to come by and comment - I appreciate it:>)
Joyce Dickens
Wow, Carol this is absolutely gorgeous!!! what a perfect capture of this lovely and delicate blossom.....I love these - my mother (90 years old) has several in her yard in both red and white....beautiful work sweetheart! jd
Carol Senske replied:
"Thank you" seems to be a bit worn out after this lovely visit and wonderful comments, so let me say you are hugely appreciated!!!!! I'll bet your Mom loves her flowers and gets great joy from them, bless her heart:>). Have a wonderful weekend, Joyce.