October 9, 2019 Christmas Cactus, François-Andre Michaux, William Smith, Augustine Henry, Strawberry Fields, Grow In the Dark by Lisa Steinkopf, Climbing Hydrange, and Ailment of Two Boys Solved by Botanist.
Does your Christmas Cactus have red on its leaves?
If so, that red is an indication that the plant is stressed out.
It could be that it has that color on the leaves when it's blooming because blooming puts pressure on the plant.
In general, those leaves will turn a little red if you're watering them too much or
If you have them too much sun.
One of my oldest Christmas cactuses came from my husband's grandmother that was a very craggy looking. I managed to keep it alive for about a decade and then it was time to start over with a new one. Don't forget that you can propagate your Christmas…
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