It is a cactus (although it looks like a common plant that flowers, but in fact it is one of the many varieties that exist of the cactus with different textures and shapes) this particular and curious is called Midnight Lady or Quinceañera.

It is a cactus of vegetative or asexual propagation, which means that it can be multiplied or reproduced through its stem or with a simple leaf. It does not imply extreme care for its maintenance, irrigation is essential, but not in excess, remember that it should be done in a moderate way.

Cacti do not require as much water as they are warm weather, you can incorporate some liquid fertilizer. Now, the peculiarity is that it has an exotic and peculiar beauty that attracts a lot of attention, and it is due to its spectacular flowering of a sweet and impregnating aroma.

What he does is curious and hence his name, in the evening hours, the night begins the process, in which the flower is very closed, and with the passing of the hours, little by little, it will open, at observing the process is totally fascinating.

The flower or flowers open in their entirety that same night between 23:00Hrs and 00:00Hrs, and once they do, the result is beautiful flowers with an enveloping aroma. But they do not end there, they go away again and get to the point of beginning the flowering process that night, they close completely, and then they go on withering to death.