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The Zygocactus, commonly known as the 'Christmas Cactus,' is a beloved holiday favorite, cherished for its vibrant, tubular blooms and easy-care nature. This tropical cactus is not your typical desert dweller—it thrives in bright, indirect light and loves a bit of humidity. Blooming in shades of red, pink, or white during the holiday season, it’s a perfect choice for bringing festive cheer into your home. Pet-friendly and long-lasting, the Christmas Cactus is a thoughtful gift or a beautiful addition to your indoor plant collection.
- Botanical Name: Schlumbergera spp.
- Common Names: Christmas Cactus, Holiday Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
- Height: Typically grows up to 12-24 inches
- Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight; avoid harsh direct light
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil slightly moist but not soggy
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
Care Instructions:
- Light: Place in bright, indirect light for optimal growth and blooming. Direct sunlight may scorch its leaves.
- Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering after blooming until new growth begins.
- Temperature: Prefers indoor temperatures between 60-70°F (16-21°C). Avoid sudden temperature changes.
- Humidity: Benefits from moderate to high humidity. Use a humidifier or pebble tray for extra moisture.
Why Choose Zygocactus 'Christmas Cactus'?
The Christmas Cactus is a seasonal classic with a tropical twist. Known for its dazzling flowers and pet-friendly nature, it’s a perfect choice for plant enthusiasts of all levels. With proper care, it can live and bloom for decades, becoming a cherished heirloom. Its compact size and festive blooms make it ideal for desks, tabletops, or as a living holiday centerpiece.
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How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove any packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if necessary. Place your plant in a suitable location with the recommended light conditions and allow it to acclimate to its new environment.
What if my plant arrives damaged?
What if my plant arrives damaged?
If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.
What if my plant dies?
What if my plant dies?
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.
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