Schlumbergera bridgesii (Christmas Cactus)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Schlumbergera |
| Species | bridgesii |
| Category | Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | January, February, March, November, December |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | Easily from stem cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Full sun to partial shade in a humus rich soil that is kept moist in summer but dry in winter. Allow the plant to dry throughly between waterings. Do not move the plant when in bud/flower as bud drop will occur. |
| Habitat | Tropical dry forests. |
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