Christmas cactus, or Schlumbergera, is a succulent houseplant that produces vibrant pink, red or white blooms during the ...

Their leaves differ slightly, with segmented, broad leaves featuring small bristles. Flowers have more defined, star-shaped ...

Q. Every autumn my “crab claw” (Thanksgiving) cactus plants develop a load of flower buds. As the first ones are opening, I ...

Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

The saguaro cactus, a symbol of Arizona, faces growing threats from extreme weather events. Prolonged cold temperatures, in ...

Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesi) and Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) are very similar plants; both are ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...

New research suggests that plants seem to be emitting sounds and engaging in unheard conversations, especially when they're ...

How often should I fertilize and water my Thanksgiving cactus? Answer: Holiday cacti can be very long-lived. In fact, it’s ...

As advocate for climate-appropriate plants, she helped establish botanical treasures across the city, including Balboa Park ...

Phoenicia and Bob Zeller of Pele’s Island Plants in Oceanview will be offering some hard-to-find orchid varieties and lots of ...