Christmas cactus #117823



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#108728 and #79412
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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 Vita's Greenhouse.

Aug 31, 2013, 11:37:02 AM
Finally full grown.

Aug 27, 2013, 1:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Aug 23, 2013, 3:05:45 PM
Taken by Vita.