Christmas cactus #98428



Christmas cactus
Schlumbergera

Parents
#97233 and #95935
Children
#105637
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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 Shantra's Greenhouse.

Mar 24, 2013, 3:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Mar 19, 2013, 2:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Mar 14, 2013, 8:08:58 PM
Taken by Shantra.