Lepismium Bolivianum 'Innes'
Introducing the Lepismium Bolivianum, a captivating houseplant known for its unique, cascading stems and vibrant, seasonal blooms. Also referred to as the Forest Cactus, this epiphytic cactus brings an exotic flair to any indoor space with its trailing growth habit and striking appearance. Ideal for plant enthusiasts of all levels, Lepismium thrives in bright, indirect light and flourishes with moderate watering—allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. This resilient plant prefers a well-draining cactus or orchid mix and benefits from occasional misting to mimic its natural humid environment. With its distinctive form and minimal care requirements, Lepismium is a perfect choice for adding a touch of tropical elegance to your home or office. Enhance your indoor garden with this stunning plant and enjoy its lush, hanging greenery and beautiful blossoms.
Perfect for |
Hanging up near a bright window or placing on a shelf |
Light required |
bright indirect light is ideal. Will tolerate some degree of light shade |
Water required |
when most of the soil has dried out. Approximately once every 10-14 days |
Pet safe |
Pet and human friendly |
Origin |
Bolivia and Argentina |
Growth rate |
Fairly slow growing |
Pot size tip | Choose a pot cover with a 17cm opening |
All our plants come without pots, but can be added. If you'd like the pot that's pictured with the plant, just press 'with pot' and we'll add it to your order. If you'd like to browse all the pots we stock, please visit our pots page.