Cacti that deck the halls and last for decades of festive cheer!

We’re offering you a Festive Multicoloured Christmas Cactus Gift with Ornamental Pot for just £13.99, saving you up to 39% off Thompson and Morgan's prices.

Botanical Beauty That Lasts

The Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera hybrid) delivers a striking display as its delicate flowers open at the tips of succulent, arching stems. Each gift plant features at least two dazzling colours-guaranteed, making it a unique seasonal highlight for any space.

What Makes the Christmas Cactus Special?

• Long-Lived: Expect your Christmas Cactus to thrive for up to two decades when well-cared for, providing a lasting reminder of your thoughtful gift.
• Easy Resilience: Known for forgiving lapses in watering, it will perk up with a quick soak if neglected, perfect for plant novices or busy homes.
• Decorative Flair: Supplied in an ornamental pot, every plant features at least two vibrant colours for lively, seasonal impact.

Growing Guide

• Light: Place in bright, indirect light; avoid harsh midday sun.
• Water: Allow soil to dry between waterings (every 1–2 weeks); reduce frequency after flowering, and never let the plant sit in water.
• Temperature: Prefers 16–21°C; protect from cold draughts or frost.
• Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity levels-mist occasionally in dry homes.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly during the growing season (spring to autumn).
• Repotting: Every 2–3 years after flowering, using a well-draining houseplant compost.

Perfect For

• Displaying on desks, shelves or windowsills
• Paring with other festive foliage
• Christmas gift for plant lovers

FAQs

• When does the Christmas Cactus flower?
  Typically, expect blooms from November to January. With good care and annual temperature drops in autumn, flowering can repeat yearly.
• How often should I water it?
  Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil dries out-generally every 1–2 weeks. Do not allow the pot to stand in water.
• Is the Christmas Cactus safe for pets?
  Yes, Schlumbergera is non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a safe festive choice for pet-friendly homes.

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