Christmas cactus #45118



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#40768 and #41695
Children
#47851
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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.

Jan 23, 2012, 7:37:01 PM
Finally full grown.

Jan 16, 2012, 2:37:02 AM
It began to sprout.

Jan 12, 2012, 3:13:19 AM
Taken by Siliandra.