Keep your Christmas cactus healthy and full by removing some of the segments. Pruning encourages branching and can produce ...

If ever there was a doubt about how much a plant can come to mean to someone, behold the humble Christmas cactus. Big on blooms and memories this time of year, the long-lived houseplants have a way of ...

You already may be acquainted with the lovely Christmas cactus, which blooms right along with all other holiday plants, such as poinsettias, at the end of the year. But there’s another holiday plant ...

Learn how often to water your Christmas cactus to keep it healthy and vibrant. Discover tips on adjusting watering frequency ...

Snapshot: Torch cactus, also known as night blooming cactus or golden torch cactus, is a slow-growing, long, lean and beautiful cactus native to South America. Characterized by a columnar body with 10 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Most scientists today agree that North America has four distinct desert regions: the Great Basin, ...

I love cactus. Any shape or form does it for me. Their coloration can be surprisingly varied and you can find them in shades of green, burgundy, and even combinations of green and cream (variegated).

The Endless Forms Most Beautiful cactus garden is located outside the new ASU's Biodesign C building. The garden is filled with genetically mutated cacti, which causes their cells to grow in abnormal ...

"Is that peyote?" a visitor asked when perusing my vast collection of small potted cacti. Guests always seem to hone in on my Astrophytums, which can resemble the famous hallucinogenic cactus. I get ...

Mom’s Christmas Cactus, as she’s fondly called, is somewhere between 80 and 90 years old and still a looker. Diane Waite of Menasha has a cactus propagated from that plant, a gift in the 1970s from ...