Disocactus Species, Pond Lily Cactus
Disocactusphyllanthoides

Family: Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Disocactus (dy-soh-KAK-tus)
Species: phyllanthoides (fil-lan-THOY-deez)

Synonym:Cactus phyllanthoides

Synonym:Nopalxochia phyllanthoides

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pink

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings

Seed Collecting