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Houseplant needs a name #96270 January 27th, 2006 at 01:20 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 S. Lane Co., Oregon barleychown OP AV Queen
OP barleychown AV Queen Joined: Aug 2003 S. Lane Co., Oregon	I received this cutting, and dispite the fact that I have NO IDEA what it is, I managed to root it and now it's growing quickly. I need it's name so I can find care info for it...can you help?

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Re: Houseplant needs a name #96271 January 27th, 2006 at 03:03 AM
Joined: Apr 2004 Copper Hill, Virginia O obywan59 Member
obywan59 Member O Joined: Apr 2004 Copper Hill, Virginia	Some type of Euphorbia??

Re: Houseplant needs a name #96272 January 27th, 2006 at 04:24 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 SoCal via WV R RugbyHukr Member
RugbyHukr Member R Joined: Apr 2005 SoCal via WV	Schlumbergera Bridgesii

Re: Houseplant needs a name #96273 January 27th, 2006 at 04:49 AM
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RugbyHukr Member R Joined: Apr 2005 SoCal via WV	Rhipsalidopsis rosea

Re: Houseplant needs a name #96274 January 27th, 2006 at 05:59 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 S. Lane Co., Oregon barleychown OP AV Queen
OP barleychown AV Queen Joined: Aug 2003 S. Lane Co., Oregon	Hmm, It's not a holiday cactus...the cutting was one long (24") piece with no joints. Since it's rooted, it's putting off the new growth, and each new growth continues to grow, again with out joints...just getting longer and longer. It does share the same general cactus look of a holiday catus, though...

Re: Houseplant needs a name #96275 January 27th, 2006 at 06:30 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	Sarah, it looks like an Epiphyllum oxypetalum . If you need close-up photos of younger plants to aid identification, I can take them later today.

Re: Houseplant needs a name #96276 January 27th, 2006 at 09:57 AM
Joined: Jan 2006 Arkansas M Marian Member
Marian Member M Joined: Jan 2006 Arkansas	I agree . It is an Epiphyllum , Orchid cactus . Here is a pic of mine ; http://pic16.picturetrail.com/VOL635/2413050/6195961/79744404.jpg

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Re: Houseplant needs a name #96277 January 27th, 2006 at 10:07 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	Ooooh, Marian, you have a red one! Very beautiful!

Re: Houseplant needs a name #96278 January 27th, 2006 at 10:36 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 S. Lane Co., Oregon barleychown OP AV Queen
OP barleychown AV Queen Joined: Aug 2003 S. Lane Co., Oregon	Thank you guys!

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