N ight stretched across western Cambodia, coaxing a "leaf-toed" creature from its hiding place and onto the boulders. Its ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens to observe flowers bloom on the Queen of Night cactus, a happening that only occurs once a year. “It’s such an ephemeral moment in ...

One of our favorite nights of the year is almost here: Selby Gardens’ Selenicereus, the spectacular night-blooming cactus that flowers for just one night every year, is getting ready to burst ...

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Maybe you already know about the night-blooming cereus, a cactus that usually lives up to its name by blooming only after dark. Often, the plants bloom only once a year.

Tohono Chul Park on the northwest side has announced that tonight is Bloom Night. Once a year the park's night-blooming cereus cactus go into mass bloom. The park will be open from 6 p.m.-midnight.

Queen of the Night Cactus Scientifically called the Epiphyllum Oxypetalum, this night cactus is desert native. This in turn makes it extremely low maintenance as it is drought tolerant and requires ...

And while you're caring for your Christmas cactus, if you've got no space for a Christmas tree, you might be interested in these 5 alternative houseplants to add festive cheer.

Possessing more character than poinsettia, but producing just as much punchy colour during the festive period, the Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) is a much-loved houseplant. It has a very ...

The Christmas cactus typically flowers from early December to late January. The Thanksgiving cactus, which is commonly sold, has stem segments or sections that have edges that resemble crab claws.

The photos highlighted an array of tightly shut white-and-yellow flowers that ringed the top of the plant. Saguaro flowers bloom only once and typically at night to protect their delicate internal ...