Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus

Re: Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus#441544

By MikeB -  Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:32 am
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- Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:32 am #441544

PlantMom84 wrote: ↑Mon Oct 30, 2023 2:30 pm Do you fertilize it year round?

I do just spring and summer, when the plants are actively growing.

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Re: Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus#441545

By MikeB -  Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:37 am
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- Wed Nov 01, 2023 1:37 am #441545

Better Homes & Gardens has a good care guide.

Did you know that people say they have Christmas cacti but most of them actually have Thanksgiving cacti? Here is an article that explains how to tell them apart. Mine are all Thanksgiving cacti.

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Re: Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus #441658

By PlantMom84 -  Thu Nov 02, 2023 4:50 pm
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- Thu Nov 02, 2023 4:50 pm #441658

Thank you! It's definitely a Thanksgiving cactus

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Re: Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus#442592

By MikeB -  Fri Nov 17, 2023 6:08 pm
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- Fri Nov 17, 2023 6:08 pm #442592

Red/fuchsia popped a flower this morning:

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Re: Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus#441544

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Re: Bloom or new segment for a Thanksgiving cactus#442592

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