Christmas cactus #61758



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#44535 and #40973
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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 TG's Greenhouse.

Jul 2, 2012, 4:37:03 PM
Finally full grown.

Jun 1, 2012, 3:37:01 PM
It began to sprout.

May 17, 2012, 4:29:03 PM
Taken by TG.