How do epiphyllum spend the winter?

Epiphyllum is a famous ornamental flowers, flowers are funnel-shaped, white color, generally open in the dead of night, flowering time is very short, so there is a flash in the pan said. So how do epiphyllum spend winter?

How do I spend the winter?

Epiphyllum like warm environment, winter to winter in the greenhouse, winter temperature maintained at 10-13℃. To be placed in the sun, the requirements of sufficient light; to strictly control watering, keep the pot soil is not too dry, but also stop fertilizing.

2 When does the flower bloom?

Epiphyllum flowers generally only bloom once a year, from June to October; if the temperature conditions are right, they may bloom four to five times a year, or even more than six times a year. Epiphyllum flowers generally bloom after 8~9 o'clock in the evening. When the flowers gradually unfold, they slowly wither after 1-2 hours. The whole process takes only about 4 hours.

Can flowers bloom during the day?

Epiphyllum usually blooms at night, but it can also bloom during the day. The specific method is: when the bud expands and begins to tilt upward, move the flower to the dark room during the day, or use a black plastic film to make a shade, cover it, do not have a little light transmission. From 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., with strong electric light irradiation, after 7 to 10 days of such light treatment, shy epiphyllum can open during the day.