The Queen of the Night is a rare, enchanting cactus flower, known scientifically as Epiphyllum oxypetalum. It blooms only once a year, typically at night, filling the air with a sweet, captivating fragrance. This exotic flower opens up after dusk and wilts by dawn, making its beauty fleeting and mysterious. Its large, white blossoms are considered a symbol of rarity and ephemeral beauty, inspiring legends and fascination for its short-lived display. Due to its unique blooming pattern, the Queen