When does Epiphyllum bloom?

1. Flowering time

The plant's flowering period is in summer, generally around June to October. Its flowering period does not last very long and is very short. It also blooms at night, around 8-9 o'clock. From the beginning of flowering to closing, it only takes 5 hours, and usually only blooms for 3-4 hours. This is why it is said to be short-lived. However, if it is well cared for, it will bloom a second time.

2. Flowering skills

1. Light and temperature: If you want it to bloom, you need to create a suitable flowering environment for it. The temperature of the breeding environment should be maintained at around 20℃, and it should be exposed to sunlight appropriately, but in summer it is important to block the sunlight.

2. Fertilization: It needs fertilizer to maintain when it is flowering. If you want it to bloom, you must replenish nutrients in time. It is best to apply phosphorus and potassium fertilizers once before flowering to make the flowers more colorful.

3. Water: Make sure there is enough water to maintain its flowering, but don’t water too much. It is best to water according to the principle of watering when the soil is dry and watering when the soil is wet.

3. Reasons for not blooming

The reason why Epiphyllum does not bloom is due to improper maintenance. Generally, if it is exposed to strong sunlight or the environment is too dark, it will affect its flowering.