light
Holiday cactus like bright, indirect or filtered light and require short days to bloom. Artificial light breaks the cycle.
soil
Plant in an all-purpose potting soil.
water
Water thoroughly when the top few inches of soil are dry. Keep evenly moist when watering. These plants can tolerate drought after blooms have dropped.
fertilizer
Fertilize at half-strength with an all purpose fertilizer during periods of active growth.
tips and troubleshooting
Keep Holiday Cactus near a cool window to encourage blooms. Once bud set has begun, changes in temperature or light can cause bud drop.
