This time-lapse captures the stunning, slow-motion transformation of a Zygo cactus, also known as a Christmas cactus. We ...

Take the cutting the same way as you would to propagate in soil, but this time you do not need to wait for the stem to dry ...

Give your favorite holiday plant fertilizer during spring and summer for yuletide blooms. Here's how often and when to fertilize a Christmas cactus.

The name Schlumbergera truncata reflects to the shape of the abrupt ends of the stems. Stems root easily in vermiculite or in ...

At Akin’s Nursery in Shreveport, the shelves are lined with lush, blooming holiday cactuses — but most of them aren’t what ...

The Christmas cactus flowers best when it is rather pot bound, but if it becomes too crowded for space, it won’t bloom well.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There are many types of cacti, some of which prefer arid conditions while other ...

Ignoring that detail, Dorothy began where most gardeners were at, that is,near-complete ignorance. “Most houseplant growers know about the Christmas cactus,” she wrote, “but except for a few more ...

Arizona’s Christmas cactus trend is back with blooms ready by Thanksgiving bringing festive color and a fresh seasonal touch to homes.

The Christmas cactus is a popular holiday plant offering colorful cheer for the holiday season—with brilliant red, pink, white, or purple flowers in bloom during the wintertime, this hardy succulent ...