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title: "I need help properly identifying this plant. It was given to me, she…"
description: "I need help properly identifying this plant. It was given to me, she called it a “Night Blooming Orchid” but this app calls it “Queen of the Night” but those…"
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community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Plant LadyLopez"
published: "2024-09-20T04:15:06.108575Z"
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# I need help properly identifying this plant. It was given to me, she…

_Posted by Plant LadyLopez on 2024-09-20_

I need help properly identifying this plant. It was given to me, she called it a “Night Blooming Orchid” but this app calls it “Queen of the Night” but those paddles or leaves are floppy. This one is hard and green. It also produces a fruit that looks like Dragon fruit

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## 2 comments

### Kades commented on 2024-09-20

It looks like an epiphylum not sure the variety though!

### Eb commented on 2024-09-20

My guess it’s a type of cactus

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