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 ...

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 ...

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

Overwatering is one of the most common reasons Christmas cacti don’t bloom. When the soil stays soggy, the roots can’t get enough oxygen, leading to stress that prevents bud formation. These ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're looking to deck out your home with festive greenery for the holidays, you can never go wrong ...

Tis the season for holiday cactuses, but can you tell them apart? Here's how to identify the differences between a ...

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 ...

Discolored leaves on Christmas cactus is a fairly common problem. Here are the likely reasons and what you should do right ...

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

A pro explains the differences between Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti, and how to care for them with the right watering ...