Thanksgiving cactus leaves are flat and wide with small, serrated edges. They often bloom in pink, yellow ... to flower again ...

Christmas cacti are known for their elegant, arcing foliage and vivid tropical blooms that appear in late fall or early ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Another difference between Christmas and Thanksgiving cacti is in their blooming periods. True to their names, Thanksgiving ...

Many people traditionally call them “Christmas cactus,” but they ... to the plant and the anthers are yellow. Although Schlumbergera usually retain flowers four to six weeks, don’t worry ...

Too much light can cause plants to appear pale or yellow. Plant a Christmas cactus in well-drained, lightweight soil. Three parts potting soil mixed with two parts perlite will provide good drainage.

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...