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Have you see holiday cactus for sale in stores this season? This is the time of year when they become readily available. One ...

Its flowers tend to hang downward, and its anthers are purplish brown. Christmas cactus usually bloom in December or later. Easter cactus (Hatiora gaertneri), often sold as Rhipsalidopsis ...

Despite its name, a Christmas cactus is just as likely to bloom in late January as it is to be in full flower when you're hanging your stockings by the chimney with care. How to get your Christmas ...