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There are several different types of holiday cactus, including Christmas cactus, Thanksgiving cactus and Easter cactus, which bloom nearest to the holidays for which they are named. All of these ...
Give Christmas cactus lots of indirect light year-round, and don't allow the soil to dry out too much once flower buds form. Daytime temperatures between 60-69°F and nighttime temperatures in the ...
Step 1: Deadhead Old Flowers. When Christmas cactus flowers begin to wilt, pinch the old flowers off the plant with your fingers. Flowers tend to fade over the course of several weeks and pinching ...
Find out how to get your Christmas cactus to bloom in time to enhance your holiday decor.
This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Cactaceae. ... Thanksgiving cactus, Christmas cactus and many others Bacterial diseases
It's not unusual for a Christmas cactus to bloom for four weeks or more. Check the soil moisture every three to four days and water when the top of the soil is slightly dry to the touch.
Euphorbia tithymaloides has a large number of household names used by gardeners and the public. Among them are redbird flower, [7] devil's-backbone, [8] redbird cactus, Jewbush, buck-thorn, cimora misha, Christmas candle, fiddle flower, ipecacuahana, Jacob's ladder, Japanese poinsettia, Jew's slipper, milk-hedge, myrtle-leaved spurge, Padus-leaved clipper plant, red slipper spurge, slipper ...
Pruning Christmas cactus helps it bloom more prolifically and is beneficial for its overall health. “Holiday cacti produce flowers at the tips of their pads. When you prune, you encourage it to ...