I have two cactus like plants. One is a Thanksgiving Cactus and the other is of the same species, Schlumbergera, and is known as a Christmas Cactus.
General care for plants of the Schlumbergera species is to give them moderate to bright light in the Spring and Summer months. Lighting depends upon exactly which [...]
Did you know that in the Victorian Era that many of the peoples homes were filled with houseplants? It’s more amazing still when you realize that most of those homes were quite chilly. It just goes to show that if you place a plant in the correct place it will thrive.
Modern homes are [...]
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This is a photo of my Thanksgiving Cactus.
Naturally it didn’t bloom for our early Canadian Thanksgiving. Nope, it’s named for the American Thanksgiving obviously. Each year without fail my Thanksgiving cactus starts blooming like crazy.
Most people would call this a Christmas Cactus because they don’t realize that there are actually three types of Schlumbergera. There [...]
