Even after the holidays, this winter-flowering houseplant is easy to grow Reviewed by Debra LaGattuta The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) joins Norfolk Island pine trees and poinsettias as ...

Easter cactus likes bright, indirect light, not direct sunlight, which can scorch the foliage. Make sure it receives total ...

Cactus leaves have become a lot smaller so they don't lose so much water; most have shrunk to spines or hairs but some have disappeared altogether! The stems are green to make food for the plant ...

The cactus has a dull-gray, fleshy stem with shrubby branches that can grow to a lofty height of 6 feet. It has relatively small, scale-like bright red flowers and yellow egg-shaped fruit. HABITAT: ...

A cactus is well adapted for survival in the desert. They have long roots to collect water from a large area and a stem that can store water for a long period of time. The animals and plants in ...

"The higher tides may have even made freshwater less available to small mammals and prompted the frenzy on the cactuses stems to quench their thirst," said the Post. The Key Largo tree cactus is ...