Christmas cactus #108409



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#105744 and #97317
Children
#109775 and #111119
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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.

Current Location
This plant is in niinamaa's Greenhouse.

Jun 3, 2013, 11:37:02 AM
Finally full grown.

May 30, 2013, 1:37:05 PM
It began to sprout.

May 26, 2013, 4:47:39 PM
Taken by niinamaa.