Epiphyllum Seeds – White Oxypetalum – Wildflower

White Oxypetalum Epiphyllum, often admired for its elegant night-blooming flowers, is a striking ornamental variety that adds dramatic beauty to shaded and semi-shaded garden areas. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds grow into lush, trailing or upright cactus-like plants with stunning white blooms. Ideal for containers, hanging baskets, and wildflower-style gardens, this variety thrives in warm climates and provides a unique tropical touch to home landscapes.

Features

• Produces large, elegant white blooms

• Suitable for containers, hanging baskets, and shaded garden areas

• Heirloom and non-GMO seeds

• Thrives in warm, humid environments

• Adds unique tropical character to home gardens

• Low-maintenance once established with proper light and moisture

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Epiphyllum oxypetalum

• Common Name: Epiphyllum (Oxypetalum type)

• Variety: White Oxypetalum

• Plant Type: Tender perennial

• Height: 12–48 inches (varies with support and growth conditions)

• Spread: 12–24 inches

• Light Requirements: Partial shade to bright indirect light

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, organic-rich soil

• Germination Time: 14–28 days

• Bloom Season: Summer

Season & Planting Schedule

• Indoor Sowing: Start indoors for best germination results

  • Typical months: January–April

• Outdoor Growing: Move outdoors once temperatures are consistently warm

  • Typical months: March–June

• Flowering Months: June–September

• USDA Zones: Perennial in Zones 10–11; grown as a container plant in cooler zones

• Watering: Moderate; keep soil slightly moist but never waterlogged

• Plant Spacing: 12–24 inches apart