Christmas Cactus
The Christmas cactus is a spectacular plant that gets its name from its tendancy to bloom in the short days leading up to Christmas in the northern hemisphere. Learn everything you need to know about Christmas cactus care, including how to keep it growing so it can bloom again next holiday season.
Christmas Cactus
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Yellow Christmas Cactus Leaves: Why Do Christmas Cactus Leaves Turn Yellow
It isn't uncommon to notice a Christmas cactus with yellow leaves. Why do Christmas cactus leaves turn yellow? There are several possible reasons for yellow Christmas cactus leaves. Learn more about it in this article.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Woody Christmas Cactus: Fixing A Christmas Cactus With Woody Stems
If a stem of your mature Christmas cactus is getting woody, it doesn?t mean that anything is amiss. That means that there is no reason to try fixing a Christmas cactus with woody stems. Click here for more information about woody Christmas cactus.
By Teo Spengler
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Potting Mix For Christmas Cactus: Christmas Cactus Soil Requirements
A welcome flash of color in the dead of winter, if you're looking to plant or repot a Christmas cactus, you should be aware of a few specific soil requirements to ensure a good bloom in the next season. Click here to learn more.
By Liz Baessler
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Guide To Christmas Cactus Feeding – Best Fertilizer For Christmas Cacti
Getting holiday cacti to flower the next year can be tricky. This is where the importance of Christmas cactus feeding comes into play. This article has tips for fertilizing Christmas cactus at just the right time to ensure your plant blooms.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Christmas Cactus Problems - Tips For Reviving A Limp Christmas Cactus
You've been caring for it all year and now that it's time to expect winter blooms, you find the leathery leaves wilted and limp on your Christmas cactus. Why? Find out in this article and fix your limp Christmas cactus.
By Becca Badgett
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Leaves Dropping From Christmas Cactus: Fixing Leaf Drop On Christmas Cactus
It isn't always easy to determine what causes leaves dropping from Christmas cactus, but there are a number of possibilities. So why do Christmas cacti drop their leaves, you ask? Read the article that follows to learn more.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Christmas Cactus Buds Falling Off – Preventing Bud Drop On Christmas Cactus
The question, "why is my Christmas cactus dropping buds," is a common one. Just moving them into your home can cause bud drop, but there may be other factors at work as well. Click this article for tips on preventing Christmas cactus buds from falling off.
By Bonnie L. Grant