Christmas cactus needs the right care to bloom—and recharge after. Learn expert tips for setting flowers now and keeping your ...
If you want your Christmas cactus to bloom to its full potential during the next holiday season, this is the number one thing ...
Prune Christmas cactus after it blooms but before new growth starts. Use fingers or sterilized shears to prune up to one-third of the plant. Propagate cuttings in water or soil for new plants.
Columnist shares more on holiday plants, including Christmas cactus, poinsettias, amaryllis, and Norfolk Island pines.
If you want a holiday plant that can last for many years, the Christmas cactus might be the right choice for you. While poinsettias and amaryllis often get all the attention during the holiday season, ...
Christmas cactuses are popular houseplants during the festive period that can produce pretty flowers if they're cared for ...
There are three main holiday-blooming cacti: the Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata), the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera × buckleyi), and the Easter cactus (Schlumbergera gaertneri). The ...
Learn simple year-round Christmas cactus care tips for watering, light, and temperature to ensure healthy blooms every ...
● Fall (dormancy): In September, bring the plant indoors before the first frost. Stop watering completely and let the foliage ...
My grandmother loved her Christmas cactus. I don't know where she kept it the other 11 months of the year, but when the calendar flipped to December, May's Christmas cactus came out to play. And what ...
It is possible to keep most Christmas gift plants alive and thriving after their time of colourful bloom is over ...
The plants at Takata Nursery — a small greenhouse on the roof of founder Taryne Messer’s apartment building in Ridgewood — ...