Epiphyllum, Orchid Cactus, ‘RIC Rac’, Ephiphyllum Hybrid, Cactaceae, 4in Potted Plant. The Ric-Rac cactus is one of the easiest plants to grow in hanging baskets. ... Epiphyllum Orchid 8"-10" Fresh Cutting Plant Queen of The Night Cactus RIC Rac (Zig Zag)) 3.9 out of 5 stars 48. As it grows it will plump up don’t worry. Epiphyllum anguliger - Fishbone Cactus, Ric Rac, Zig Zag, Orchid Cactus, Queen of the Night, Moon Cactus. The new growth on these guys and my other epiphytic cactus is thin and almost tacky feeling. The scientific name is Selenicereus anthonyanus. The fishbone cactus forms long flat and succulent stems resembling a fishbone. I went and looked at my plant which came to me as 'Ric Rac Orchid Cactus'. Whether you choose to call this plant an epiphyllum anguliger, it's newer reclassified name of disocactus anguliger, ric-rac cactus, orchid cactus, fishbone cactus or a zig-zag plant, we can all agree this houseplant is pretty cheerful to have around! Lots of new growth, some sun burn on one side, does not affect health of plant. 4.5 out of 5 stars (334) CA$ 8.74. $27.15 $ 27. Definitely exceeded my expectations! As the plant grows and gets rootbound the plant can be repotted to a bigger basket. It’s also sometimes called a zig zag or ric rac orchid cactus. Ric Rac Orchid Cactus (Epiphyllum anguliger) ... New growth also has a rainbow-like appearance, with red tips fading back to the green stems. Flowering Ric Rac Cactus Cryptocereus Anthonyanus Dramatic deeply lobed flat stems that can grow up to 3 feet in length before sprouting a new section are bright green and climb my aerial roots. Translucent spines are found on each lobe thought to once be leaves. I don't know about this! Like many shade loving cactus, the ric-rac prefers smaller baskets with a very porous soil. This Ric Rac that I got from Lowe's some months ago has been doing well, and putting out lots of new growth until now. It's showing both those growth forms. One on one side and one on the other. I posted this on the Orchid Cactus forum too, but always seem to get more help here. It is an easily cultivated, fast growing epiphyte, which originates in the rainforests of Chiapas, Mexico and seems to be of rare occurrence in the wild. It makes me happy just looking at it. Native to Mexico, this epiphytic cactus has a distinctive zig-zag stem shape + an easy going… New; Sponsored Ric Rac Cactus Cutting (1) 4.9 out of 5 stars 8. The Epiphyllum anguliger or Fishbone cactus is one of my favorite plants. The problem for me is they are growing off the same stem-like structure. Having dead plants all over my house for a long time got really depressing, but this little guy has been a trooper and a big source of hope. Your plant has several names: Ric Rac cactus, Fishbone orchid cactus, Zig-Zag cactus, and St. Anthony’s Ric-Rac. Only 5 left in stock - order soon. Hence the name. I’ll take a pic of mine tomorrow because for me it’s night. $12 pick up only, Montclair NJ. As an epiphytic cactus, the ric rac needs indirect bright or dappled light, and an airy soil mixture. I noticed this leaf getting dry at the end, and now its progressing up the leaf. FREE Shipping. sold Small, friendly, well-behaved ric rac cactus looking for loving home! Favourite Add ... Lush green Fully Mature with lots of new growth JBBExoticPlants. Sometimes the newer growth will be red also. Cloud9Garden. Another leaf is now starting to get it. 5 out of 5 stars (466) CA$ 59.95. Fishbone cacti are easy to care for and very low maintenance. 15. It has beautiful flowers that bloom at night and very unusual looking leaves. Selenicereus anthonyanus (Ric Rac Orchid Cactus, Fish Bone Cactus, Zig-Zag Cactus, sometimes called Disocactus) is a branched evergreen cactus. Mine does the same thing, new growth is much thinner feeling than the old growth. 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