Those festive flowers won’t appear all on their own. Give your plant the seasonal cues it needs now to help it form those all ...

These easy steps will ensure your plant is ready to stun for the holidays.

Christmas cacti require 12 hours of darkness for about eight weeks to form flower buds for holiday blooming. Ideal temperature conditions for flowering are 65°F to 70°F during the day and 55°F to 65°F ...

Christmas Cactus buds are initiated in September and October. Learn how to adjust temperature, watering, and phosphorus-rich ...

The holidays will be here before you know it, and that means time together with family and friends, beautiful decorations, delicious food, and (hopefully) a Christmas cactus in full bloom. Encouraging ...

Princettia Sparkling Rouge poinsettia has red bracts (actually modified leaves) with a pink splash pattern. The real flower of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Christmas cactus is everywhere during the holiday season, with good reason. It's a blooming succulent that is easy to care for ...

The time has come when Thanksgiving cacti with buds begin to line the shelves of flower shops and garden centers. Many of you ...

Holiday cacti are not only popular gift plants, but they are also the subject of frequent debate among gardeners. There appears to be much confusion about these unique tropical cacti regarding care, ...

The Christmas cactus is a fascinating plant that looks little like its namesake—the cactus—actually hailing from the Brazilian rainforest rather than the desert. However, Christmas cactus is in fact a ...

"When I was a kid, there were huge hedgehogs in Whitewater Canyon," Clark Moorten recalled one hot afternoon at the garden. We were discussing his favorite cactus genus, Echinocereus. "They spread out ...