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Add weeks of colorful flowers and decades of enjoyment to your indoor plant collection with holiday cacti. Dress one up with ...

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 ...

The houseplant that blooms during the holidays can live for more than 100 years and is often passed down from generation to ...

Also known as Hippeastrum, amaryllis is known for its tall stems and large trumpet blooms, perfect for table arrangements.

Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesi) and Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) are very similar plants; both are ...

My ideal plant is V-shaped with large buds and mostly unopened blooms ... Although similar, they have distinct differences.

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

As advocate for climate-appropriate plants, she helped establish botanical treasures across the city, including Balboa Park ...

CO2 is used in greenhouses to boost plant growth. CO2 is also causing modern global warming by slowing the escape of heat ...

Every garden centre and florist has large displays of Christmas cacti available ... But once they're in their new home, Christmas cacti are quite easy plants to grow. Where is the best place to put a ...