Skip to Content

Can you keep a Thanksgiving cactus outdoors?

Curious about how to care for your Thanksgiving cactus outdoors? Let’s explore whether it’s possible to keep your Thanksgiving cactus in an outdoor setting and the important considerations to ensure its well-being! Unlike the classic image of tall, spiky desert cacti, the Thanksgiving cactus, also known as Schlumbergera truncata, presents a different profile. This unique …

Read More about Can you keep a Thanksgiving cactus outdoors?

Why is my Thanksgiving cactus yellowing?

Are you having trouble with your holiday cactus? Here are the top causes of Thanksgiving cactus yellowing, how to fix it, and how to prevent it! The Thanksgiving cactus, or Schlumbergera truncata, is a unique house plant known for thriving in tropical climates, much like its Christmas cactus counterpart. Native to Brazil, this cactus species …

Read More about Why is my Thanksgiving cactus yellowing?

Why is my holiday cactus dropping leaves?

Holiday cactus problems? Let’s talk about why your holiday cactus is dropping leaves and the possible solutions to get it healthy again! Holiday cactus are beautiful plants with thick, glossy leaves (ok, it’s actually the stem but they look like leaves!). I love the unusual shaped leaves and gorgeous blooms in the winter. Holiday cacti …

Read More about Why is my holiday cactus dropping leaves?

How to propagate a thanksgiving cactus

Love your holiday cactus? Here’s how to propagate a thanksgiving cactus – or easter cactus, or christmas cactus – in water, soil, or via division! I love a holiday cactus (Schlumbergera) in the winter! Their blooms are GORGEOUS and they make a great hostess gift during the holiday season. But, don’t throw them out after …

Read More about How to propagate a thanksgiving cactus