Even though it's traditionally known as the Christmas cactus, this isn't its official name. Often described as either the Schlumbergera Truncata or Schlumbergera x buckleyi, the vivid houseplant ...

Imagine walking into a room filled with vibrant, blooming Christmas cacti, each one a testament to your green thumb. It might ...

Christmas cacti are, ironically, not the best winter plant. That said, for a healthier plant in these hard times, it's worth ...

After your Christmas cactus finishes flowering, keep it in a bright room and water the plant when the top inch of soil feels ...

The Arizona Wildcats' iconic cactus logo, a popular emblem that was a longtime feature on the basketball court at McKale Center, is now a decal for the UA football team. Arizona will don its new ...

The Arizona Wildcats will suit up in an all-red jersey combination for their homecoming game Saturday against Colorado, but it’s their cactus logo helmets that will be the most talked-about ...

A German town has banned the humble cactus from the town hall, schools and nurseries. The mayor of Plettenberg, near Dusseldorf in North Rhine-Westphalia, banned the spiky plants from municipal ...

Courtesy the Artist and CHART. Photo: Sebastian Bach. “In terms of my queer identity, I love what happens when I paint flowers larger than me,” Bickmore said in a recent conversation.

Like other cacti, the Christmas cactus lacks leaves. Its jointed stems are flattened and have a leaf-like appearance. Flowers buds arise from the growing tips of these stems. Since we do not have a ...