Christmas Cactus Color

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - In this week’s segment of “In the Garden,” our Sharon Meyer and garden expert Charlie Nardozzi are talking about Christmas, cactuses and color. Sharon: Charlie, I’ve never ...

AOL: Why Your Christmas Cactus Is Turning Red—and the Easy Fix That Brings Back Its Color

Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera, is an undemanding houseplant, but problems like discolored leaves can develop when this rainforest native becomes stressed. If you notice leaf bracts beginning to turn ...

Why Your Christmas Cactus Is Turning Red—and the Easy Fix That Brings Back Its Color

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Chicago Tribune: For Christmas cactus color variety, use separate pots for each shade

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I potted four colors of Christmas cactus in the same pot. They are starting to flower, but they are all the same color! I wanted multiple colors. Is that possible? When several colors of a plant are ...

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Is it really a cactus? Yep, it may not look like it has anything in common with cousins like the prickly, giant Saguaro of the Sonoran desert, but the colorful “Christmas cacti” on sale everywhere ...

LancasterOnline: Get your coloring tools ready and bring this Christmas cactus to life

Even if you don’t have a green thumb, you can bring this Christmas cactus to life with color. Schlumbergera usually bloom in white, peach, fuchsia, red and on the rare occasion, yellow. This coloring ...

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Get your coloring tools ready and bring this Christmas cactus to life

MSN: Why Your Christmas Cactus Is Turning Red—and the Easy Fix That Brings Back Its Color

Christmas cactus leaves turn red when the plant is stressed, most often due to an error in care. Too much direct sunlight is the most common cause of discolored ...

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