Zygocactus Orange Christmas Cactus - 4"
Zygocactus Orange Christmas Cactus - 4"
The Zygocactus Orange Christmas Cactus, in a 4-inch pot, is a vibrant and festive plant known for its striking orange blooms that brighten up any indoor space. This variety of Christmas Cactus, also known as Zygocactus or Schlumbergera, is celebrated for its unique, segmented stems and its ability to produce stunning flowers during the winter months, making it a perfect addition to your holiday decor.
The Zygocactus thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers a well-draining soil mix. Water when the top inch of soil is dry, ensuring not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot. It enjoys a slightly cooler environment during its blooming period, typically between 60-70°F (15-21°C). The orange flowers contrast beautifully with its green stems, creating a festive and eye-catching display.
With its easy-care requirements and vibrant blooms, the Zygocactus Orange Christmas Cactus is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts looking to add a splash of color to their indoor garden.
Attribute | Description |
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Common Name | Orange Christmas Cactus |
Scientific Name | Zygocactus (Schlumbergera) |
Height | 4 inches (pot size) |
Flower Color | Orange |
Light Requirements | Bright, indirect light |
Watering Needs | Allow top inch of soil to dry out between waterings |
Soil Type | Well-draining potting mix |
Temperature | 60-70°F (15-21°C) |
Humidity | Moderate humidity |
Care Level | Easy |
Special Features | Vibrant orange flowers, festive appeal |