Christmas cactus #42141



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#41044 and #40981
Children
#44617
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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 Miksi's Greenhouse.

Dec 30, 2011, 8:37:02 AM
Finally full grown.

Dec 26, 2011, 10:37:01 AM
It began to sprout.

Dec 22, 2011, 11:43:49 AM
Taken by Miksi.