If you’d like to propagate your Christmas cactus, take longer stem cuttings that are three to five stem segments long.

As with any plant, the right amount of light is essential. If you're growing cacti indoors, they'll need direct sunlight, such as on a sunny windowsill. If you don't have the right natural light, keep ...

Space savings. Although these plants grow slowly, a mature Christmas cactus can spread over 3 feet wide. If you don’t have a lot of growing space, occasional pruning helps keep your plant ...

As temperatures begin to rise, the Christmas cactus will enter its growing period. Now is the time to start introducing fertilizer on a consistent schedule, with an aim for every two or four weeks.

The winter season means spending much more time indoors, which reduces the feel-good effects of being around Mother Nature.

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Pot your Christmas cactus in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Apply fertilizer during the spring and summer months. Prune the plant immediately following its growing season to prep for the next ...

You can prune your Christmas cactus plants anytime from the time they finish blooming up until about May. Prune the plants as much as you need to in order to keep them the size you prefer.

How to fertilise your Christmas cactus All you have to do is mix several ... which means you will be feeding it every two to four weeks during its growing season. Why is this a good fertiliser ...