If you're lucky, you could receive a Christmas cactus as a gift this holiday season. This common house plant blooms during the Christmas season, but its long green arms are attractive throughout the ...

The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a much-loved festive plant that puts on a spectacular floral display over the holidays. Unlike desert cacti, it hails from the humid tropical forests ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti are in the plant genus Schlumbergera and are native to tropical rainforests. Schlumbergera truncata is the Thanksgiving cactus. You can tell the difference between the ...

Holiday cacti is often received as a gift over the Christmas holidays. Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter cactus are often ...

Welcome to the Pioneer Garden Club's yearly holiday plant information article. Enjoy! Q: Are the Christmas cactuses only available at Christmas? A: The beautiful cactus is found in nurseries in the ...

The popularity of cacti and succulents has made these once-specialty plants widely available and introduced a new generation ...

Since we’ve been on kind of a Christmas horticultural theme lately, what about Christmas cacti? While a Christmas cactus is a popular holiday gift, there are actually a variety of holiday cacti to ...

Another lively discussion on Facebook led to today’s column. The San Gorgonio Pass Historical Society asked about a picture of the C. D. Young Cactus Garden. Years ago, I too tried to find out about ...

Celebrate National Cactus Day by meeting the pioneering botanist, Joseph Nelson Rose Jack Tamisiea As the largest species of cactus in the United States, saguaro cactuses usually grow around 40 feet ...

The saguaro cactus may be the most recognizable plant in the Southwest. It’s so entwined with this region that it adorns buildings, logos, signs and license plates throughout Arizona. Its likeness has ...

We spent 2019 learning about some of the amazing cacti you'll find in the desert surrounding Tucson. We are especially in love with all cactus blooms, all the time. If you're super into cactus facts ...