Identification: ID plant - blooms at night

Discussion in 'Indoor and Greenhouse Plants' started by Maru, Sep 30, 2007.

  1. Maru

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    My beau and his siblings had a plant like this when they were kids. They dubbed it the Cinderella flower because it blooms at night, peaking at midnight and wilts after that. I would like to know the scientific name of the plant.

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    Lila Pereszke Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    Epiphyllum oxypetalum
     
  3. Maru

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    WoW! Thanks so much!
     

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