Moving your Christmas cactus outdoors during summer provides brighter light, consistent warmth, and higher humidity that can ...

The Christmas cactus is part of a family of holiday cacti, including the Thanksgiving and Easter cactus, named for the times ...

As is the nature of gardeners, we love plant challenges and getting a Christmas cactus to rebloom is a challenge not to be passed up. Once the flowers have died away, the first decision may be to ...

A common gift over the holidays is a Christmas cactus. These plants are so named ... While this plant is relatively easy to care for and hardy by nature, much like all succulents, there are ...

imitate the conditions in which you find the plant in nature and take care of the plant. Most Christmas cactus and Thanksgiving cactus are jungle plants. Grandma also watered and fed her Christmas ...

Conversely, Christmas cactus has phylloclades with more crenate ... Holiday cacti are epiphytes in nature and often root into decaying debris trapped among tree branches or in rocky crevasses ...

“The Christmas cactus has nothing to do with either the ... This is because they thrive in high humidity spaces due to their tropical nature. Direct sunlight will scorch the houseplant so ...

What is Different About the Christmas Cactus? According to Thomas Glavich, speaking to Newsweek on behalf of Cactus and Succulent Society of America, what is different about this genus is its roots.

“The Christmas cactus has nothing to do with either the ... This is because they thrive in high-humidity spaces due to their tropical nature. Direct sunlight will scorch the houseplant so ...

Because Christmas cactus is a succulent ... Clay pots are best because their porous nature helps prevent the cuttings from rotting or getting overwatered. Place the pot(s) of cuttings in an ...