Some plants are easier to propagate than others, and the Rhipsalis baccifera, otherwise known as the Mistletoe cactus, is one ...

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It's a spineless mutation of the Senita cactus, as Stevens informed us. It has small bumps or along the length of its long columns, appearing to have multiple faces carved into the plant.

Both the Thanksgiving and Christmas cactus are species of Schlumbergera, a leaf cactus. The leaves are segments of the plant stem called pads. These plants are very different from what gardeners think ...

Effortlessly propagate your Thanksgiving cactus with simple stem cuttings or root division, to create healthy new plants that ...

Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

(The desert’s ‘skin’ is disappearing—tiny lab-grown plants could save it.) A hummingbird surveys the flowers of an octopus cactus, native to Mexico. The plant grows a thicket of thorny ...

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

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