How do I plant and water Thanksgiving and Christmas Cacti?
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Hi Marla, here are some tips on replanting and caring for Christmas cactus. Good luck
www.almanac.com
Yearly Plant Care Schedule for a Christmas Cactus
- Spring - Fertilize after flowering.
- Summer - Move outdoors to shady area. Maintain water and fertilizer.
- Fall - Move indoors before frost. Maintain drier soil. ...
- Winter - Put it in a location where it will get four to six hours of indirect sunlight. Keep soil moist.
How to Care for a Christmas Cactus: Bloom Cycle and Tipshttps://www.lowes.com › how-to › caring-for-a-christmas-cactus
My Christmas cactus always does best when receiving filtered east or south light and when I kept the soil barely damp.
https://www.lowes.com/n/how-to/caring-for-a-christmas-cactus
They are very carefree. Mine is in an east faking window with partial blinds (so not “direct” light but a good amount a light. I don’t do ANYTHING to it. It senses the changing light with the season and blooms like manic. They really require no maintanence as far as I’m concerned.