Common Christmas cactus error that can stunt plant's growth and 'drop blooms'
dailyrecord.co.ukIf you're looking for a low maintenance plant to decorate your home with this festive season, a Christmas cactus may be the ideal choice for you.
These quirky plants may not be as popular as the poinsettias that are frequently found in many homes during the festivities, but Christmas cacti look great when they're in full bloom and don't require a great deal of looking after.
According to plant experts, Christmas cacti can live for up to 100 years if they are cared for correctly. But there's one common mistake people often make, which can cause the plant's flowers to drop off and stop growing completely.
The Express reports that under-watering can wreak havoc on your Christmas cactus, and this is a common error that people tend to make due to other types of cacti not taking well to water.
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