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Hint: The holiday they bloom around isn't a reliable clue. Christmas, Easter, and Thanksgiving cacti are different species that look alike. Holiday cacti have unique leaf shapes, flower geometry, and ...

Lilies are a common Easter plant, adorning homes and churches across the Southeast during the spring. But there’s another lesser-known holiday beauty that also blooms around the time of Easter. Known ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's a special kind of disappointment to wait all year for your Easter cactus to bloom only for it to never produce a single flower. When you ...

March is a vital month for your Easter cactus. After the quiet winter months, buds begin to swell, and flowers start to open, turning an ordinary windowsill pot into a real showstopper. It’s the plant ...

How well do you know the three different holiday cacti? Can you name them? Holiday Cacti are three different cacti succulents that have leafless, green jointed segmented stems (plylloclades), that are ...

A gardener recently asked me why her Christmas cactus bloomed before Thanksgiving. My short answer was that it was likely a Thanksgiving cactus, which normally blooms between Halloween and ...

Gardeners, many of you hosted neighbors, friends and family (as did we) during the Thanksgiving holiday. Some family members drove considerable distances and others traveled greater distances, ...

Most holiday cacti are called Christmas cactus, but they're actually something else. Here are a few identification tips. Look at the shape of the leaves to identify your cactus. Thanksgiving cactus ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I got a cactus for the holidays. How can I tell if it’s a Thanksgiving, Easter or Christmas cactus? A • These similar cacti ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Easter cactus (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri) plants have a quiet kind of beauty that slowly grows on you. Their star-shaped blooms and ...