Cactus plants are associated with heat and sun thanks to their ability to withstand harsh desert climates with minimal ...

Be sure to use a sharp pair of pruning shears or scissors to make a clean cut — this will ensure that the plant heals quickly ...

While they are a tropical plant, they do prefer well-drained soil. Just let it dry out between waterings for a healthy, happy ...

However, with a few simple gardening tips, it's easy to maintain a flourishing Christmas cactus ... Dr Thompson suggests: "In ...

The Christmas cactus (genus Schlumbergera) is one of the most popular plants to give and receive during the holiday season.

If gardeners do not know what they are doing, the Christmas cactus will not flower. Expert Linda Parker has shared her tips ...

The Christmas cactus is beautiful and easy to maintain. Here’s your guide to Christmas cactus care, from getting plants to ...

Another reason to prune Christmas cactus is to control its size. “An old plant can trail more than 2 feet,” says Hancock, ...

Christmas cactus or Schlumbergera x buckley can be seen around the holidays adding a splash of color to any landscape or ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti are in the plant genus Schlumbergera and are native to tropical rainforests. Schlumbergera truncata is the Thanksgiving cactus. You can tell the difference ...

With a cascade of green stems and an abundance of tubular flowers in red, white, yellow, pink and purple, a Christmas cactus will bloom just in time for the holidays with the right amount of TLC.