Christmas cacti are popular houseplants for a reason - they are typically pretty forgiving. If your Christmas cactus' leaves ...

Here is everything you need to know in order to keep your holiday cactus happy and in good condition during the winter.

Christmas cactus and Thanksgiving cactus are related plants but are easy to tell one from the other. Both require certain ...

These prickly plants offer so much style to an indoor space, and our round-up of expert suggestions will make being a cactus ...

The white cotton-like masses are likely scale insects, a type of sap-sucking pest. If the infestation is minor, you can use a ...

During the blooming period of most flowers, including Christmas cactus, you should water more frequently to encourage growth.

Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

Christmas cactus or Schlumbergera x buckley can be seen around the holidays adding a splash of color to any landscape or ...

The blossoms of a true Christmas cactus hang downward from the plant, and the clades are scalloped or Christmas tree-shaped, without sharp points. Easter cacti have distinct star-shaped flowers ...

When it comes to holiday plants, poinsettias and amaryllis are at the top of our winter favorites list. But if you want a houseplant that lives for decades, consider adding a Christmas cactus to ...

Based on the mapping results of cytogenetic markers, we illustrated their physical positions on the pseudochromosomes of pitaya and cactus species (Figures 7A, B). The ideograms depict the locations ...