Tis the season when your Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) is full of buds preparing to open. If you look forward to your ...
What's The Right Amount of Water, Light & Humidity For Your Holiday Cactus. Whether you have a Thanksgiving Cactus, Christmas ...
The Christmas cactus, also known as the Holiday cactus, or more accurately, Schlumbergera, is a trailing tropical cactus that puts on a fabulous annual display of flowers. These blooms usually appear ...
This cactus thrives in a well-draining mix of potting soil, peat moss, and sand or perlite, and prefers soil that stays ...
While the Christmas Cactus might be more well-known, it's time for the Thanksgiving Cactus to get its own time in the shade.
A gardener has revealed the best way to fertilise a Christmas Cactus to ensure it is healthy and blooms like never before ...
Brighten winter with the vibrant blooms of a Christmas cactus. Learn how to care for this tropical beauty and keep it flowering year after year.
Plants give me a lot of peace; having them around me allows me to unwind. I have been a horticultural advisor with the Royal Horticultural Society for more than 12 years and during that time, one of ...
Over the past few years several people, including one person at a recent prayer meeting, have asked me about the possibility of getting Christmas cactus or Schlumbergia truncata to re-bloom, which is ...
Learn how to tell if your “Christmas cactus” is actually a Thanksgiving cactus with this simple visual clue. Plus, get expert ...
Do you love houseplants that are easy to take care of? If so, you might have a succulent in your house that’s called either a Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus. These two types of cacti are beautiful ...
A gardener recently asked me why her Christmas cactus bloomed before Thanksgiving. My short answer was that it was likely a Thanksgiving cactus, which normally blooms between Halloween and ...