Full Description: Epiphyllum Species CRENATUM varient 'CHI CHI CASTENAGO' Is a varient of a species of E.Crenatum with very unusual one sided lobed growth and opposite stems are devoid of lobes very unusual, day bloomer, large to extra large blooms.'Chichicastenango' is a variant discovered in Guatemala with abnormally few and distorted stem-lobes. Some stem branches can have equal lobes on both sides, but others may not,with one side of the stem lobed only and opposite stem edge having a straight stem edge on some stems.
Fast grower depending on conditions, great bloomer!
NOTES; Since this is a variant of Epiphyllum crenatum its also mildly fragrant. Strong grower and a reliable bloomer. For a species it blooms early Feb. to June northern hemishere when most hybrids are also in bloom-spring. Easy to grow and roots very easy!
( Below are more pictures of Epiphyllum crenatum var. 'CHI-CHI-CASTENAGO' with bloom side views & examples of typical stem growth.)
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