Nothing extends a holiday welcome like a cheery Christmas Cactus. With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. The original plant, ...

Your Christmas cactus needs crucial care in January, here's what you can do right now to make sure it blooms beautifully.

Learn how to care for your Christmas cactus with these simple steps to ensure beautiful blooms and an overall healthy plant!

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images The Christmas Cactus —Schlumbergera — is truly a showstopper. Over the years ...

Holiday cactus is often received as a gift over the Christmas holidays. Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cactus are often grouped into the term “Holiday cactus” category because of the confusion of ...

Q. I was visiting friends recently and they had a neat looking houseplant called a Christmas cactus with red flowers. What more can you tell me about it? A. Christmas cactus is an unusual succulent ...

Christmas cacti (Schlumbergera) are stunning holiday succulents known for their vibrant blooms that come alive during the holiday season. While they are easy to care for, providing proper nutrients ...

Fertilize Christmas cacti monthly in the spring and summer during growth phases. Use a balanced 20-20-20 water-soluble fertilizer diluted to 50% strength. Move the cactus to a cooler, darker ...

There are three main holiday-blooming cacti: the Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata), the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera × buckleyi), and the Easter cactus (Schlumbergera gaertneri). The ...

Holiday cacti is often received as a gift over the Christmas holidays. Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cactus are often grouped into the term “holiday cactus” category because of the confusion of ...