{"id":26934,"date":"2022-10-16T17:50:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T17:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=26934"},"modified":"2022-10-16T17:50:32","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T17:50:32","slug":"thanksgiving-cactus-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=26934","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving Cactus Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"63d509947b33dea96ed9a09b2482b63d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1554417\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p>Thanksgiving cactus is a holiday cactus that flowers in fall. It is easy to grow and has long lasting tubular flowers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mv-create-times mv-create-times-3 mv-create-times-xl\">\n<div class=\"mv-create-time mv-create-time-active\">\n<div class=\"mv-create-ingredients\">\n<h3 class=\"mv-create-ingredients-title mv-create-title-secondary\">Materials<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Schlumbergera truncata plant<\/li>\n<li>Organic matter<\/li>\n<li>Succulent fertilizer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mv-create-ingredients\">\n<h3 class=\"mv-create-ingredients-title mv-create-title-secondary\">Tools<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Hose or watering can<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mv-create-instructions mv-create-instructions-slot-v2\">\n<h3 class=\"mv-create-instructions-title mv-create-title-secondary\">Instructions<\/h3>\n<p>Add lots of organic matter to the soil of Thanksgiving cactus to ensure it drains well.<\/p>\n<p>Place the plant outdoors in the shade during the summer months but bring indoors if the temperature will drop below 50 degrees F.<\/p>\n<p>Place the pot in bright light but not direct sunlight.<\/p>\n<p>Keep evenly moist during the bloom time, but water lightly the rest of the year, allowing the top layer of soil to dry out before watering again<\/p>\n<p>Fertilize with a succulent food during bloom time every two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The blooming season is from November to March<\/p>\n<p>Prune well in the spring to encourage a bushier plant.<\/p>\n<p>Propagate from these leaf cuttings in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>Only cold hardy in zones 10 and above. In other locations, grow as a houseplant.<\/p>\n<p>Watch out for mealy bugs, spider mites and root rot from too much watering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving cactus is a holiday cactus that flowers in fall. It is easy to grow and has long lasting tubular flowers. Materials Schlumbergera truncata plant Organic matter Succulent fertilizer Tools Hose or watering can Instructions Add lots of organic matter to the soil of Thanksgiving cactus to ensure it drains well. 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