When you think of Christmas plants, poinsettias, mistletoe and holly might immediately spring to mind. But there's a much more colourful houseplant that tends to be closely associated with the festive ...

Overwatering is one of the most common reasons Christmas cacti don’t bloom. When the soil stays soggy, the roots can’t get ...

One of the most beloved this time of year is the Christmas cactus—named for its vibrant flowers that appear right around the ...

There are both types of cactuses, and they look almost identical. There are differences, however. As the name implies, the ...

Benefits of Fertilizing Christmas Cactus with Coffee Grounds. Coffee grounds have several benefits for your Christmas cactus, ...

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Thanksgiving cactus has upright stems and serrated leaves, while Christmas cactus has drooping stems and rounded leaves. Both cacti require bright, diffused sunlight and need different watering ...

Newly potted cuttings or divisions of Christmas cactus will need adequate care to ensure they develop healthy roots. "I make ...

After your Christmas cactus has rooted, it’s time to help it adjust and thrive in its new home. Place the plant in bright, ...

Unlike other succulents and cacti, the Christmas cactus is native to Brazil and prefers slight humidity. This succulent is named after the holiday season during which it blooms its magenta-colored ...

The Christmas cactus is beautiful and easy to maintain. Here’s your guide to Christmas cactus care, from getting plants to ...

Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) is a popular, long-lived, winter-flowering houseplant often associated with the holidays because it usually blooms between mid-November and late January. It ...