If you’d like to propagate your Christmas cactus, take longer stem cuttings that are three to five stem segments long.

Christmas cactus care may not be for beginners, but if you take some time to read up on common problems faced by the ...

Charming, cheerful, and truly a character to have in the home, the ever-so-abundant Christmas cactus (or Schlumbergera) has become quite a popular bloom over the years, and rightly so. Its bright ...

Christmas cactuses are easy-going, tropical plants that grow well in most homes and rarely need pruning. But if your plant is overgrown or you want to create new cactus plants from stem cuttings ...

You can prune your Christmas cactus plants anytime from the time they finish blooming up until about May. Prune the plants as much as you need to in order to keep them the size you prefer.

One essential way to ensure your Christmas cactus stays healthy beyond its namesake holiday is through pruning. Pruning a Christmas cactus encourages blooming, prevents disease, and allows you to ...

Pruning a Christmas cactus is best done in spring rather than during Christmas to promote growth for the following year. Dr Thompson suggests: "In the spring when the plant is actively growing ...