Christmas Cactus by Leticia Lebron

Christmas Cactus

Crochet
December 2019
Thread ?
1.25 mm
US
English

The Christmas Cactus is a a true beauty and Christmas is not Christmas without them… to add to that, it’s so much fun to make!

These Christmas Cactus will forever be in bloom.. without having to worry about watering, or wilting. The best part is that you can enjoy the beauty that you’ve created with your hands and share the love with others.

Now you can have your very own Christmas Cactus!

Fun Facts

  • The green, flattened, leaf-like structures that make up the majority of a Christmas Cactus are actually modified stem segments called cladodes.

  • The Christmas Cactus cannot bloom without light.

  • Christmas Cacti can live up to 20-30 years!

-Schlumbergera is a small genus of cacti with six to nine species found in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil.

-Common names for these cacti generally refer to their flowering season. In the Northern Hemisphere, they are called Christmas cactus, Thanksgiving cactus, crab cactus and holiday cactus. In Brazil, the genus is referred to as Flor de Maio (May flower)

Care

Dust with soft hand duster.. Do not wash your flowers

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