As the holiday season approaches, many gardeners turn their attention to indoor plants that bring a touch of festive magic to their homes. Among the stars of seasonal flora are holiday cacti, charming succulents that bloom in vibrant hues, creating ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn,
Brilliant color blooms of Christmas Cactus are sure to brighten a gardener's holidays. Christmas cactus is a hybrid that was produced in the late 1840s in England.. It is native to the tropical jungles of the Americas. Christmas cactus is a ... READ MORE
Category: Horticulture
Q: I was given a Christmas cactus last year and I loved it. I put it outside on my shady porch and it has thrived. It has been full of buds. With these cold nights, I decided to bring it inside. Now the plant is losing its buds, one flower at ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes
A: Christmas cactus is in the genus, Schlumbergera, and in Northeast Florida it is most often treated as a house plant rather than a choice for the landscape. Of course, people are always surprising me and therefore in some micro-climates it ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes