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5 easy steps for repotting your Christmas cactus without damaging it
Find out when your Christmas cactus needs repotting and how to do it properly so your plant keeps on thriving.
This simple step will help your holiday cactus thrive. ‘Tis the season when your Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera) is full of buds preparing to open. If you look forward to your plant’s spectacular ...
The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a much-loved festive plant that puts on a spectacular floral display over the holidays. Unlike desert cacti, it hails from the humid tropical forests ...
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 ...
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How To Fix Drooping Leaves On Your Christmas Cactus Before It Gets Worse
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 Christmas cactus won't bloom unless it gets 12-14 hours of darkness for 8 weeks in the fall. Warm temperatures, late fertilization, and improper watering prevent blooming. Only move your Christmas ...
Christmas cactuses bloom in winter, when the days grow cool and short. While low light levels trigger flowering, fertilizing Christmas cactus at the right time and in the right way is key for getting ...
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