Keep the plant in a location where it receives a few hours of bright yet indirect light a day. Too much sunlight and the ...
Pot your Christmas cactus in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Apply fertilizer during the spring and summer months. Prune ...
Joyful and full of life, the ever-so-cheerful Christmas cactus — Schlumbergera — is a houseplant many adore. Its bright ...
As epiphytic plants, they don’t grow in soil but in pockets of leaf debris collected on tree branches, says Paris Lalicata, plant education coordinator with The Sill. While Christmas cacti don ...
They wrote: "Have never seen a cactus used as a Christmas tree, you might start a movement with this one." ...
Kay Zelienka of Coloma has a Christmas cactus that is more than 80 years old and is so big and beautiful it gets treated like the family Christmas tree. Their Christmas cactus has grown into the ...
If you're a fan of festive plants but have noticed your Christmas cactus buds are falling off, it's imperative you get the need-to-know information quickly, to give your bloom the best chance of ...
If you've ever had the chance to admire the bright blooms of a Christmas cactus, then you understand how gratifying it is to observe your own plants blossom. But what do we do when those lovely flat ...
Rooting your Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) cuttings can be a rewarding way to propagate this holiday plant. The process allows you to have more of these beautiful, blooming cacti to ...
Christmas cactus is one of those holiday plants that people are able to grow year after year. Part of the fun of growing them is to get them to flower again during future Christmas seasons.