Christmas cactus #52504
A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
Run away, bend it over or do nothing.
Run away, bend it over or do nothing.
- Species
- Christmas cactus Schlumbergera
- Parents
- #46739 and #49729
- (Show full pedigree)
- Location
- Elianor's Wintergarden
- History
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03/10/12
Taken by Elianor.03/16/12
It began to sprout.03/21/12
Finally full grown.
The Christmas cactus belongs to the plant family of the cactus. It is native in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil. It received its name due to the fact that it blooms around Christmas. The flowers, which are often shaped zygomorphous, is available in different colors. They present abundant nectar which serves as a food source to hummingbirds.