Most cacti and succulents require government permits to be traded internationally, with outright bans on some rare species. But through illegal trading, the plants can sell for hundreds or even ...

Goetze: Cacti's root systems enable them to exploit any rainfall, and their spines and glochids provide defense and help them ...

At a time when flowering plants are few and far between, the Christmas cactus comes into its own. This colourful cactus, also known as schlumbergera, flowers in shades of metallic pink, red ...

When to Repot a Thanksgiving Cactus On average, Thanksgiving cactus plants require repotting once every 3-5 years. The best time to do it is in the winter, just after flowering has ceased.

'I'm A Plant Expert, Here's 3 Ways To Care For a Christmas Cactus' Published Dec 28, 2022 at 4:00 AM EST Updated Dec 29, 2022 at 11:13 AM EST By Rob Stirling Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member ...

Christmas cactus is a tropical plant that naturally grows in a humid environment – 50-60% is ideal. Occasional misting won't do any harm but has little effect on raising humidity for houseplants.

Lumpy and weirdly shaped plants are a reminder of what can still grow under harsh conditions. A selection of plants from the Cactus Store, a Los Angeles and New York-based creative studio and shop ...