Bring some holiday cheer into your home with the Christmas Cactus! Known for its vibrant, tubular blooms in shades of red, pink, or white, this seasonal beauty brightens up your space just in time for the holidays. Its unique, segmented leaves and long-lasting flowers make it a perfect gift or centerpiece for winter celebrations.
Why You'll Love It:
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Gorgeous, bright blooms that bloom around the holiday season
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Unique, segmented foliage that adds texture to any plant collection
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Long-lasting flowers—perfect for holiday décor or gifting
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Easy-care and non-toxic to pets
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to keep flowers from fading
💧 Water: Water when the top inch of soil is dry; reduce watering after blooming
🌱 Soil: Well-draining potting mix with a slight acidic pH
🌡 Temperature: Prefers 60–70°F (15–21°C) and cooler temperatures encourage blooming
🌿 Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity—ideal for winter months
✂️ Pruning: Trim back after blooming to maintain a neat shape
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season
🌸 Propagation: Can be propagated by cutting segments of the stem and allowing them to callus over
⚠️ Toxicity: Non-toxic to pets and humans