Schlumbergera spp. & cvs
WINTER CACTUS, ZYGOCACTUS
Cactaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

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Pruning: Remove spent flowers as they form.

 
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Schlumbergera spp. & cvs
WINTER CACTUS, ZYGOCACTUS
Cactaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or cactus

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, yellow, orange, pink, crimson, red, purple or combinations

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & dry style designs

Uses: pot, hanging basket, accents, indoors

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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