“Cacti and succulents are ideal low-maintenance houseplants for winter because they can store water in their leaves, allowing ...

Q: I recently heard someone talking about a crested cactus and am intrigued. What are they, and how do you look after them?A: ...

Cactus plants are associated with heat and sun thanks to their ability to withstand harsh desert climates with minimal ...

With our long, hot summers and drought seemingly becoming the norm, many home gardeners are on the lookout for water-efficient plants. Although often overlooked, the cacti found in North and South ...

Holiday cacti, like Christmas cacti or Easter cacti, are the perfect indoor plant to brighten a room with some festive color.

Under the right conditions, Christmas cacti are the holiday plants that keep blooming, and not just for years. These tropical plants can survive for generations. Some houseplant gardeners have ...

The stems of a Christmas cactus have more rounded teardrop-shaped indentations. Many plants sold as Christmas cactuses at this time of the year are not Christmas cactuses at all. And many of these ...

Botanist Pablo Guerrero has been visiting Atacama cacti all his life. They’re not adapting well to a drier climate, booming mining and plant collection.

With its dark green toothy leaves and bright pendulous blooms, the Christmas Cactus is a favorite Yuletide plant. Here are ...