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Schlumbergera bridgesii


Christmas Cactus




Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Schlumbergera
Species
bridgesii
Category
Tropicals
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JanuaryMarchNovemberDecember
Cultivation
Full sun to partial shade in a humus rich soil that is kept moist in summer but dry in winter. Allow the plant to dry throughly between waterings. Do not move the plant when in bud/flower as bud drop will occur.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Tropical dry forests.
Propagation
Easily from stem cuttings.
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