When the colder months arrive, and most plants slow down, there are certain beauties that spring into life. One amazing winter bloomer is the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii). This plant ...

An abrupt change in environment can cause Christmas cactus flowers to drop off. Q: What is it that makes the buds fall off of my Christmas cactus before they open? I've had this plant several years, ...

When you think of Christmas plants, poinsettias, mistletoe and holly might immediately spring to mind. But there's a much more colourful houseplant that tends to be closely associated with the festive ...

Christmas cacti are easy to grow and produce beautiful blooms. In order to encourage them to flower this festive period, they should be placed in a certain location now. A Christmas cactus can be ...