Our in-house master gardener shares her DIY soil mix recipe for a thriving Christmas cactus. Hint: It needs more moisture ...
A Christmas cactus thrives when its soil mimics its natural rainforest home—moist, airy, and fast-draining to keep roots healthy. Experts say the best mix uses regular potting soil blended with ...
Learn how to care for a Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) so you can enjoy these holiday beauties for years to come.
A Christmas cactus grows best when it's slightly pot-bound. In fact, most Christmas cacti thrive for many years without being ...
A Christmas cactus drops leaves when it's overwatered or underwatered. Keep soil slightly damp with good drainage, and water ...
If your Christmas cactus has drooping leaves, light, water, soil, and environment could be to blame. Here's how to fix drooping leaves and make your plant happy.
A good time to pinch or prune your plant to shape it and encourage branching is in early spring, when new growth is starting. During the growing season, from April through September, fertilize your ...
Learn the five signs of an overwatered Christmas cactus, how to save it from root rot, and how to water correctly to prevent ...
To achieve a spectacular bloom, it is crucial to provide the right conditions for your Christmas cactus. Here are essential care tips that will help you achieve vibrant flowers: Temperature Control: ...
A Christmas cactus can provide some wonderfully bright blooms over the festive period, but there's a way to help them thrive ...
Not many people realise that Christmas cacti can live for years, even decades, and taking a few second to care for them could ...
A Christmas cactus is a beautiful plant to have during the holiday season, but winter cacti need more water than those that ...