Christmas Cactus
Schlumbergera bridgesii
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, allow top inch to dry
☀️ Light
Bright indirect light
💦 Humidity
Average
🌡️ Temperature
60–70°F (15–21°C)
Soil
Well-draining potting mix
✨ Fertilizing
Monthly in spring and summer
🪴 Repotting
Every 3–4 years
About Christmas Cactus
Produces stunning tubular flowers in winter. Unlike most cacti, it needs more water and humidity.
Care tips
- Needs cool nights and shorter days to trigger blooming
- Safe for pets
- Can live for decades and become a family heirloom