Christmas cactus #78833



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#74823 and #48158
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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.

Oct 22, 2012, 8:37:01 AM
Finally full grown.

Oct 18, 2012, 8:37:02 AM
It began to sprout.

Oct 13, 2012, 2:13:48 PM
Taken by Meritenramses.