Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Cactaceae
Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold'
VAT included · plus
Quick overview of our standard shipping rates, free-shipping thresholds and typical transit times for the countries we currently serve. Remote-area surcharges for certain postcodes are added automatically at checkout where applicable.
For full details, winter shipping rules and packaging information, please visit our Shipping & Delivery page.
| Country | Shipping | Free from | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Belgium | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Bulgaria | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Croatia | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Cyprus (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Czechia | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Denmark (¹) | € 16.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Estonia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Finland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| France (¹) | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Germany | € 8.95 | € 70 | 1–2 working days |
| Greece (¹²) | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Hungary | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Ireland | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Italy (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Latvia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Lithuania | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Luxembourg | € 12.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Malta (²) | € 39.95 | No free shipping | 5–7 working days |
| Netherlands | € 8.95 | € 100 | 1–2 working days |
| Poland | € 12.95 | € 100 | 2–4 working days |
| Portugal (¹) | € 14.95 | € 150 | 2–4 working days |
| Romania | € 21.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovakia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Slovenia | € 18.95 | € 200 | 5–7 working days |
| Spain (¹) | € 14.95 | € 125 | 2–4 working days |
| Sweden | € 18.95 | € 200 | 2–4 working days |
| Switzerland | € 29.95 | € 300 | 5–7 working days |
Notes
- ¹ Island / remote-area surcharge: added automatically at checkout for affected postcodes, including Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Faroe Islands, Azores, Madeira, Balearic Islands, and selected Greek island postcodes. Canary Islands: we currently do not ship there.
- ² Cyprus, Greece & Malta: delivery is possible, but courier reliability can vary; arrival times and plant condition cannot be guaranteed. Our 28-day guarantee does not apply to plants shipped to these destinations due to unpredictable transit times.
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold'
Quick Care Guide
Watering
Water when ~25–40% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–28 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
epiphytic cactus, trailing
Support
optional
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. trail length: 100 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic; spines – physical injury risk
Origin & habitat
Horticultural hybrid; cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold' – Cascading Growth and Creamy-Gold Night Blooms
Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold' is a luminous orchid cactus hybrid with large golden-yellow flowers that bloom for a single unforgettable night. Its ruffled petals, creamy white throat, and elegant arching stems make it a bold yet delicate showpiece. Native to rainforest-inspired breeding lines, this epiphytic succulent thrives in bright, indirect light and delivers a spectacular floral display each spring when mature.
Frühlingsgold' Epiphyllum – Sculptural Growth and Seasonal Flowers
- Bloom size: Up to 15 – 20 cm across, soft yellow petals with creamy tones
- Flower type: Nocturnal, trumpet-shaped, mildly fragrant
- Stems: Flattened, scalloped segments up to 90 cm long
- Habit: Cascading or arching – ideal for hanging pots
- Light: Prefers bright, filtered indoor light or outdoor shade in summer
Natural Habitat and Hybrid Vigor
Epiphyllum hybrids descend from epiphytic cacti native to Central and South American forests, where they cling to trees in dappled light. 'Frühlingsgold' inherits these preferences – it loves warmth, airflow, and a winter cooldown to trigger flowering. It’s non-toxic to pets and thrives in bright interiors or shaded balconies during warm months.
Care Tips for Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold'
- Light: Bright but indirect – avoid strong midday sun
- Watering: Water deeply when top 2 cm of soil is dry; reduce in winter
- Humidity: Prefers 50 – 70%; tolerates average indoor levels
- Temperature: Ideal range: 18 – 25 °C; avoid below 12 °C
- Soil: Use a cactus mix with added bark and perlite for drainage
- Fertilising: Feed monthly with bloom-booster from spring to early autumn
- Propagation: Root stem cuttings after drying ends for 5 – 7 days
- Repotting: Every 2 – 3 years, or when rootbound
- Hydroponics: Not suitable – needs dry spells and breathable soil
- Pruning: Trim dead or overly long stems in autumn after flowering
Common Issues and Fixes
- Limp stems: Overwatering or root rot – check drainage and reduce watering
- No flowers: Needs winter rest: 12 – 15 °C and low watering for 4 – 6 weeks
- Spots on stems: Linked to excessive moisture – keep foliage dry and improve air circulation
- Yellowing: Often caused by too much sun – move to bright indirect light
- Pests: Watch for mealybugs or mites – treat with insecticidal soap or neem
Seasonal Strategy for Best Blooms
'Frühlingsgold' benefits from a cooler, dry rest phase in winter. Hold back on water and stop fertilizing until early spring, when buds begin to form. During active growth, keep it bright, lightly moist, and airy. Rotate the plant occasionally for even development, and support long stems with a wide pot or hanging basket.
Etymology and Cultivar Story
The genus name Epiphyllum means "upon the leaf," referencing its flattened stem segments. The cultivar name 'Frühlingsgold' translates as “Spring Gold” in German, reflecting the bloom time and creamy-yellow petals. It belongs to a long lineage of night-blooming hybrids prized for their ephemeral, oversized flowers.
Order Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold' – Sculptural Stems, Night Blooms, and Botanical Drama
Add a showstopper to your collection – Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold' delivers bold form and golden blooms in spring. Order now and enjoy this low-maintenance orchid cactus in your indoor jungle or shaded patio.
FAQs about Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold'
Plant Care Basics:
- Care basics – Main hub with links to all houseplant care guides.
- After delivery & first week – Unpacking, first placement, and early recovery.
- Light – How much light houseplants really need indoors.
- Watering – When to water and how to avoid root rot.
- Substrates & roots – Potting mixes and drainage for strong root systems.
- Humidity – When humidity matters and what actually helps.
- Fertilizing – Simple feeding routine without burning roots.
- Problems & pests – Yellow leaves, brown tips, bugs, and fixes that work.
- Semi-hydro – How to run low-maintenance mineral substrates.
Your new plant has just travelled a long way and needs a calm start in its new home. For step-by-step unboxing and first-week care, check our after-delivery care guide. For deeper tips on how your plant settles in over the next weeks, read our houseplant acclimatization guide.
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Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold'
Sale price€21,00
Cactaceae
VAT included · plus Shipping costs
- Curated selection:
Every plant is hand‑picked for health and visual appeal, so you receive a strong, well‑established plant.
- Representative photos:
Product images show a typical plant of this variety. Natural differences in leaf number, shape or variegation are normal – your plant will still match in type and quality.
- Size details:
Listed sizes refer to pot diameter (cm) and approximate overall height (cm) from the base of the pot to the tallest leaf or stem.
- “Get What You See” items:
If you are buying the exact plant shown in the photos, this is clearly stated in the size section.
- Individual photos:
One‑off photos are only provided when this is explicitly mentioned in the size section. - For special traits or small quirks, please check the full product description.
Secure shipping – carefully packed orders with safe delivery across the EU, UK and Switzerland.
28-day plant guarantee – if a plant arrives damaged or fails soon after delivery, we help you make it right.
Free returns – simple, cost-free returns according to our policy.
For full details, please see:
Epiphyllum 'Frühlingsgold'
Quick Care Guide
Light
Bright indirect • approx. 10,000–20,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~25–40% dry
Potting mix
Airy + fast-draining • Light moisture buffer • Bark-based • Medium-chunky
Temperature
Ideal: 18–28 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Growth habit
epiphytic cactus, trailing
Support
optional
Growth speed
Average
Max size indoors
Max. trail length: 100 cm • Max. spread: 90 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic; spines – physical injury risk
Origin & habitat
Horticultural hybrid; cultivated
How to read these metrics
These metrics are standardised reference points. We compile them by reviewing and cross-checking multiple botanical and horticultural references, then refining them through real-world growing experience. Source links: Plant Care Resources.
Please use the values as guidance. Conditions vary by home, so the same plant can respond differently. For plant-specific context, read the full product description and browse our Plant Care Guides.
- Light: level + approximate lux at leaf level; DLI is the daily light “dose” for grow lights.
- Watering: “% dry” is the trigger before watering again; lower % stays more evenly moist.
- Potting mix: one-line profile (structure/drainage • moisture buffer • base • particle size).
- Temperature: “Ideal” comfort range; “Avoid below” marks higher stress risk.
- Humidity: target bands (Normal/Moist/Humid); consistency usually matters most.
- Growth habit: growth form (rosette, trailing, climbing) for placement and training.
- Support: needed/optional/none — whether stake, pole, or trellis improves structure and size.
- Growth speed: fast/average/slow under decent indoor conditions—expectations, not a promise.
- Max size indoors: realistic long-term potential; format differs for climbers vs. trailers.
- Toxicity & safety: chemical irritants/toxicity and physical hazards (spines, bristles).
- Origin & habitat: native region + typical biome/habitat as context.
