And though Christmas cactus care is quite easy, this plant can be quite particular about where it's grown. As it says in its name, this plant blooms during the holiday season, and can be found in ...

With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. The original plant, genus Schlumbergera, was discovered in Brazil and named ...

Holiday cacti are wonderful winter-flowering plants that are easy to care for, but Christmas cactus watering has to be done correctly for optimal health and seasonal blooms. New owners may wonder ...

One other popular holiday plant is the Christmas cactus, which isn’t a true cactus at all but a succulent, trailing bloomer that’s native to tropical forests. Some people have no trouble ...

One thing you might not know is that a holiday cactus is a pretty good deal for the money since they are a plant that can live up to 100 years! A Christmas cactus is what we call a “short day ...

That means it’s time to give special care to plants that rebloom during colder months, such as the amaryllis or the Christmas cactus. Here are questions about what needs to be done with ...

Keep these plants moist but don’t overwater them. The Christmas cactus is quite ‘nana’ but it’s having a renaissance. It flowers at Christmas but will go on into early spring and comes in ...

I see lots of Christmas cactus in bloom at stores ... given short days during early fall to bring them into bloom. These plants need only daytime light to form buds and flowers at this time ...

While poinsettias are the go-to festive plant, there are other options that deserve attention. One such alternative is the Christmas cactus, a unique plant that looks fantastic in full bloom over ...

The Christmas cactus naturally grows in jungle-type woodlands and can often be attached to trees. The plant likes partial shade, unlike other cacti which prefer full sun and arid conditions.

Sonya Thomas recently visited Flat Rock Elementary School to work with fourth and fifth graders there. She helped them learn ...