Mar 18, 2025 · Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a popular holiday plant that can be forced into bloom during the winter. Learn how to grow one at home.

Dec 13, 2018 · Thanks to its colorful flowers that bloom in winter, the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) has become a cheery addition to many homes during the holiday season.

Sep 29, 2023 · From potting to lighting requirements and propagating, see expert tips on caring for a Christmas cactus indoors so it can be just as lovely next holiday season.

Dec 10, 2024 · The Christmas cactus will bloom for several weeks – as many as eight weeks, ceasing in early to mid-winter. Deadheading spent blooms will encourage the plant to produce more flowers, then once it's finished you should remove the remaining blooms.

The Christmas cactus is a popular, winter-flowering houseplant with colorful, tubular flowers in pink or lilac colors. Learn how to care for a Christmas cactus—how much to water this succulent, how to get Christmas cactuses to bloom, and how to propagate!

In this article, we’ll review how to prepare cacti for winter weather and how to care for indoor and outdoor cacti during the season. We will also be providing you with a few suggestions on winter-tolerant cactus species that may be better adjusted to your area’s winter temperatures.

Dec 1, 2023 · Christmas cacti have become well-loved as houseplants, as their long lifespans and unusual wintertime blooming season make them a fun and unique addition to the home, and a vibrant plant to display during the holiday season.

During winter, keeping cacti healthy means adjusting how you care for them. I’ll share what I’ve learned about watering, temperature, and getting my prickly pear ready for colder months! How do I properly care for my cactus indoors during the winter months?

Cacti are low-maintenance plants but need monitoring for proper growth. Here is a guide on how take care for cactus during winter.

Dec 27, 2023 · Holiday cactus are gorgeous and easy to care for. In this post, I’ll tell you all you need to know about them, and give you tons of growing tips for keeping them healthy and blooming year after year. Once the summer is over, most of my houseplants are getting ready for their long winters rest period.