Christmas Cactus
The Christmas Cactus is a vibrant, low-maintenance ornamental delight! Boasting colorful blooms, glossy lobed leaves, and a graceful growth habit, it adds seasonal charm to any space. Adaptable to both indoor and outdoor settings, this cactus brings a touch of holiday magic with its prolonged blooming period.
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Species: Schlumbergera bridgessii
Other Species Names: Holiday Cactus
Plant Height: 12 in.
Spread: 12 in.
Evergreen: Yes
Plant Form: Trailing
Summer Foliage Color: Green
Minimum Sunlight: Shade
Maximum Sunlight: Part Shade
Christmas Cactus is renowned for its ornamental features, including vibrant blooms, segmented stems, and lobed leaves. With a graceful growth habit, it adapts well to indoor settings, requiring low maintenance. Its cultural significance as a holiday symbol adds to its charm, making it a cherished and meaningful festive decoration.
Christmas Cactus is adaptable to both indoor and outdoor settings, this cactus brings a touch of holiday magic with its prolonged blooming period. It also offers unique landscape attributes, thriving in hanging baskets, containers, or as ground cover in shaded gardens. Its segmented stems and glossy, lobed leaves create a visually appealing display that adds festive charm during the holiday season.
Christmas Cactus should be grown indoors in a location that receives bright, indirect sunlight. In nature, Christmas Cactus are epiphytic and grow on larger plants in rainforests. Because of this, they prefer a humid environment with well-draining soil that allows their roots to breath. Christmus Cactus respond well to pruning throughout the year to maintain a dense growth habit.