CRYPTOCEREUS ANTHONYANUS
- Known as the "Rick-Rack cactus". This is a beautiful flower. The inner petals are soft creamy-yellow and the outer petals are deep maroon, radiating and narrow. The contrast is stunning. The growth is flat and deeply lobed (like rick-rack) and deep green. This is a unique plant and very fragrant. The blooms start to open about dusk. M

Cryptocereus anthonyanus
Epiphyllum crenatum chichicastenango

EPIPHYLLUM CRENATUM var. CHICHICASTENANGO
- The growth on this plant is deeply lobed but sometimes lobed on one side with nothing on the other. The flower is an "Epi-like" white bloom, cup and saucer. Day bloomer. L

EPIPHYLLUM FLORIBUNDUM
- This is truly a unique epiphyllum species. It not only blooms at night, but stays open at least one day. Also, it's yellow! The inner petals are a soft yellow - the second row, a deeper yellow and outer petals bronze. It also blooms in January and February. S

Epiphyllum floribundum
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