Three similar plants, three different bloom times. Understanding these holiday cactus look-alikes helps you nurture their ...

By now you've probably heard of the Christmas Cactus - in fact, you may even have one as part of your holiday decor right now. We love how it adds a unique festive feel to your home compared to more ...

A group of various cacti in small pots - Elena_Alex_Ferns/Shutterstock Cacti are tolerant to drought and hard to kill, making them ideal for aspiring gardeners whose ...

As the holiday draws near, garden centers and grocery stores fill up with brightly blooming plants called Christmas cactus. But many of these colorful plants are actually a close cousin, the ...

Christmas cactuses bloom in winter, when the days grow cool and short. While low light levels trigger flowering, fertilizing Christmas cactus at the right time and in the right way is key for getting ...

The word cactus may conjure up images of southwestern desert landscapes, but many might be surprised to learn that you can actually find two species of these desert plants living right here in Ontario ...

Background and aims –The reproductive characteristics of sympatric Cactaceae are important because they help to understand interfering or facilitating mechanisms that allow their coexistence. Globose ...

1. Resolving the controversy over the prevalence of generalization in plant-pollinator interactions requires field studies characterizing the pollination effectiveness of all a plant's floral visitors ...